Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us

Piano and organ accompaniment for congregational singing, 4 verses.

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About this hymn

First printed in a hymnbook for children in 1836, this prayer asks the Good Shepherd to guide and keep His flock. William Bradbury's tune has kept it a favorite for generations.

Words

Attr. Dorothy A. Thrupp, 1836

Music

William B. Bradbury, 1859

Tune

BRADBURY

Verses

4

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