Shepherd Me, O God

Notes: 

Performance Notes:

  • For more information about this song, refer to the Leader’s Edition of Sing! A New Creation.
  • For performance notes on this song, see page 1079 of Psalms for All Seasons: A Complete Psalter for Worship.

Other Resources:

  • Visit hymnary.org for more information on this song and additional resources.
  • Purchase an octavo arrangement or a recording of this song that is written by Marty Haugen and published by GIA Publications, Inc.
  • The following are alternative acompaniments for this tune, DOMINUS REGIT ME.

Alternative Harmonization for Organ and Descant Resources:

  • Archer, Malcolm. After the Last Verse. Kevin Mayhew ISBN 0 86209 502 6 [1995]
  • Mawby, Colin.  Hymns for Occasions. Kevin Mayhew ISBN 0-86209-568-9 [1994]
  • McKinney, Howard D. Preludes for Fifty-Five Well-Known Hymn Tunes. J. Fischer 9770 [1967]
  • Noble, T. Tertius. Fifty Free Organ Accompaniments to Well-Known Hymn Tunes. J. Fischer 8430 [1949]
  • Powell, Robert J. Free Hymn Accompaniments. Abingdon APM-513 [1979]
  • Rawsthorne, Noel. 200 Last Verses. Kevin Mayhew ISBN 0 86209 189 6 [1991]
  • Wilkinson, John T. One Hundred and Four Descants for “The Hymn Book”. enThusia [1980]
  • Winn, Cyril. 41 Descants to Familiar Hymn Tunes. Oxford [1961]
Tune: 
SHEPHERD ME, O GOD
Words: 
Marty Haugen (b. 1950) © 1986 GIA Publications, Inc.
Music: 
(SHEPHERD ME, O GOD irregular): Marty Haugen (b. 1950) © 1986 GIA Publications, Inc.
Section: 
In Death and Dying
Song Audio: 
Audio icon Shepherd Me, O God.mp3
Scripture: 
Psalm 23
Song Number: 
456
Projection and Reprint Information: 
License: 
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