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Text:Amor que por amor me amaste (Dear God, Your Love Is All Around Me)
Adapter:Jaci Maraschin
Author:Henry Maxell Wright
Translator (English):Brian Wren
Tune:[Amor, que por amor me amaste]
Adapter (1st melody):Simei Monteiro
Composer (1st melody):Albert L. Peace
Composer (2nd melody):Simei Monteiro

6. Amor que por amor me amaste (Dear God, Your Love Is All Around Me)

Text Information
First Line: Amor, que por amor me amaste (Dear God, your love is all around me)
Title: Amor que por amor me amaste (Dear God, Your Love Is All Around Me)
Author: Henry Maxell Wright
Adapter: Jaci Maraschin
Translator (English): Brian Wren
Language: English; Portuguese
Publication Date: 2008
Topic: Assurance; Baptism; Holy Communion (1 more...)
Source: "Amor que por amor desceste" by Henry Maxwell Wright
Copyright: Portuguese adapt. © Estate of Jaci Maraschin; English trans. © 2008 General Board of Global Ministries
Tune Information
Name: [Amor, que por amor me amaste]
Composer (1st melody): Albert L. Peace
Adapter (1st melody): Simei Monteiro
Composer (2nd melody): Simei Monteiro
Key: G Major or modal
Copyright: 1st melody adapt. and 2nd melody © Simei Monteiro
Notes: ST. MARGARET by Peace adapted into a samba with a second contrasting melody



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