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And food beneath the ground; Each in its
season, year by year In this our land is found. Verse 4
We gaze upon the mountains - Alleluia
Ah, how can we, ungrateful Still sinagainst thee The rising sun above - Alleluia
so? Forbid it, Lord, and cause us With love to The soft refreshing showers - Alleluia
overflow. All draw us near to God. 4/4
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Chorus Bless the Lord for beauty, And abundant
food. 523 land of our birth
Lift your hearts in thanks to him Verse 1
And sing, 'The Lord is good'. 3/4 Land of our birth, we pledge to thee our love
and toil in the years to be, when we are grown
Verse 4 and take our place as men and women with our
Thou great and holy Giver, race.
With all thy gifts, we pray Endue us with thy
heavenly grace, to walkk the narrow way. Verse 2
Father in heaven, who lovest all, O help thy
They meekness, lowly Jesus children when they call, that they may build
To our proud hearts be given; And while we from age to age an undefiled heritage.
journey onward O make us fit for heaven.
Verse 3
Chorus Teach us to bear the yoke in youth, with
Bless the Lord for beauty, And abundant food. steadfastness and careful truth, that, in our
Lift your hearts in thanks to him time, thy grace may give the truth whereby the
And sing, 'The Lord is good'. 4/4 nations live.
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Verse 4
522 Come join the celebration- Teach us to rule ourselves alway, controlled and
Alleluia cleanly night and day, that we may bring, if
Verse 1 need arise, no maimed or worthless sacrifice.
Come join the celebration- Alleluia
God's given this new day, - Alleluia Verse 5
Let us give thanks for blessings - Alleluia Teach us to look in all our ends, on thee for
And lift our voice in praise. 1/4 Judge, and not our friends, that we, with thee,
may walk uncowed by fear or favor of the
Verse 2 crowd.
We thank you God for giving - Alleluia
A day that's filled with light - Alleluia Verse 6
Sea waves that sparkle brightly - Alleluia Teach us the strength that cannot seek, by deed
Dancing upon the sand. 2/4 or thought, to hurt the weak, that, under thee,
we may possess man's strength to comfort
Verse 3 man's distress.
Flowers in all their splendour - Alleluia
Birds singing a sweet song - Alleluia Verse 7
Green lands all lush around us - Alleluia
Expressing all your love. 3/4
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