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483. God Guards Me

Text Information
First Line: God guards me, for my God is Love, Love divine (Elolo, nye Mawu elolo ŋutɔ)
Title: God Guards Me
Ewe Title: Elolo nye Mawu elolo ŋutɔ
Author (Verse 1): Anon.
Eng. para.: S T Kimbrough Jr. (alt.)
Author (verses 2, 3): CSPS
Language: English; Ewe
Publication Date: 2017
Source: Togo and Ghana (verse 1)
Copyright: Eng. para. vs. 1 ©2004 General Board of Global Ministries, GBG Musik; Eng. vss. 2, 3 ©2017 The Christian Science Board of Directors
Tune Information
Name: [God guards me, for my God is Love, Love divine]
Meter: 11.7.11.7.
Key: E♭ Major
Source: Melody from Togo and Ghana; arr. More Voices, 2007
Copyright: Music arr. ©2007 The United Church of Canada (admin. Wood Lake Books)



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