Responsorial Psalm

Lord Every Nation (Psalm 72)

Lyrics adapted from Psalm 72 (NAB)
Solemnity of the Epiphany of Our Lord, Cycle A
Tempo = 120 bpm
Music: Lionel Valdellon

RESPONSE:
C
B
B
/F


F Csus4 Gm F
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Soprano

Lord ev' ry na tion on earth will a dore You!

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Alto


 
Tenor   43



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Bass 4

VERSE 1: C F B

  










7 F /A
S




O God, give your judg ment to the king. And your jus tice

C E
B
/D




F /A
 

Csus4




13

S






to the king's son. He shall go vern your peo ple with jus tice and

E
A
Maj7

Csus4 C





 
20

S

judge your af flic ted ones. [RESPONSE]

VERSE 2: B

  



C F F /A








24

S



Jus tice shall flo wer in his days, and peace till the

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Feel free to use, copy, republish and spread for non-commercial purposes. Glory to God!
 E
B
/D



F /A Csus4 C


  



30

S






moon be no more. M ay he rule from sea to sea from the

E
A
Maj7 Csus4 C7







 
37

S

ri ver to the ends of the earth! [RESPONSE]

VERSE 3: C F F /A
  









41

S



The kings of Tar shish and the isles shall give gifts and the

B
F /A Csus4 C E









 




46

S

kings of A ra bia and Se ba too. All kings shall pay him

B
/D E
A
Maj7 Csus4 C7




 
52

S 




ho mage and all na tions shall serve him. [RESPONSE]

VERSE 4: C F F /A B
F /A Csus4
  
















58

S

For he shall res cue the poor when they cry the af flic ted have no one to help.

C E
B
/D E
A
Maj7 Csus4
   









66

S





He shows pi ty to all those in need and he saves the lives of the poor.

C7
 
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[RESPONSE]

(c) 2010 Lionel Valdellon | lionelvaldellon@gmail.com | http://massmusic.valdellon.com

2 Feel free to use, copy, republish and spread for non-commercial purposes. Glory to God!