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195. To be in Your presence

Text Information
First Line: To be in Your presence
Author: Noël Richards, b. 1955
Refrain First Line: this is my desire, O Lord
Language: English
Publication Date: 2004
Topic: The Temple: Worship
Copyright: © 1991, Thankyou Music, admin (UK and Europe) by kingswayssongs.com, remaining territories admin. by worshiptogether.com
CCLI Number: 918122
Tune Information
Name: MY DESIRE
Composer: Noël Richards, b. 1955
Arranger: David Christopher Peacock, b. 1949
Arranger: Geoff Twigg
Key: D Major
Copyright: © 1991, Thankyou Music, admin (UK and Europe) by kingswayssongs.com, remaining territories admin. by worshiptogether.com



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