Story Behind The Song
Originally commissioned by a middle school band in Bonham, Texas, the piece was later developed out for full orchestra and choir to be used in a church setting. The original band arrangement is currently on the Texas UIL prescribed music list.
Song Description
Very flowing and melodic. The Beginning starts with a small wind ensemble. Intensity builds into a full choir and orchestra in the middle followed by an ending that returns to the small ensemble.
| Song Length |
4:03 |
Genre |
Classical - Classical |
| Tempo |
Slow (71 - 90) |
Mood |
Peaceful, Exultant |
| Subject |
Prayer |
| |
Lyrics
Come o Lord and fill us up
with Your Holy Spirit.
Come o Lord and fill us up.
We need you.
You're our Saviour
You're our God
and we've come to seek your face.
You're our Father
Holy One
So we cry out with one voice.