Shepherd Me, O God

Chorus
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Shepherd me, O God, beyond my wants,
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beyond my fears,
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from death into life.
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Verse 1
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God is my shepherd, so nothing shall I want
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I rest in the meadows of faithfulness and love,
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I walk by the quiet waters of peace.
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Verse 2
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Gently you raise me and heal my weary soul,
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you lead me by pathways of
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righteousness and truth,
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my spirit shall sing the music of your Name.
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Verse 3
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Though I should wander the valley of death,
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I fear no evil, for you are at my side,
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your rod and your staff, my comfort and my hope.
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Bridge
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You have set me a banquet of love
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in the face of hatred,
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crowning me with love beyond my power to hold.

Verse 4
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Surely your kindness and mercy follow me
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all the days of my life;
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I will dwell in the house of my God forever-more.

Outro
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