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“O God Guide Me” by Klare Kuolga
March 23, 2020, in Music > Studio Session, by Naysan NaraqiBaha’i Blog Studio Sessions is an initiative where we invite Baha’is and their friends from around the world to come into a studio and share the Baha’i Writings put to music.
In this Baha’i Blog Studio Session, we’re in Toowoomba, Australia with Klare Kuolga singing “O God Guide Me” from a prayer by Abdu’l-Baha.
This song was filmed and recorded in Toowoomba, Australia on 23 February 2020.
Here is the quotation used for the lyrics followed by the chords below:
Lyrics & Quote
O God, guide me, protect me, make of me a shining lamp and a brilliant star. Thou art the Mighty and the Powerful.
Abdu’l-Baha
Chords
Capo on 2nd Fret
AM G DM7 FM
O God guide me,
AM G DM7 FM
Protect me
AM G DM7 FM AM G DM7
Make of me a shining lamp and a brilliant star (Repeat)
AM G DM7 FM AM G DM7 FM (Repeat)
Thou art the mighty and the powerful
Be sure to check out Baha’i Blog’s interview with Klare Kuolga here: Blessed: The Music of Klare Kuolga
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You can also listen to and download the audio version of this song on Baha’i Blog’s Soundcloud page here: “O God Guide Me” by Klare Kuolga [Audio Track]
Watch the “Studio Sessions” video series on Baha’i Blog’s YouTube Channel here: Baha’i Blog Studio Sessions
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Naysan Naraqi
Naysan is passionate about using the arts and media to explore the teachings of the Baha’i Faith. Back in 2011, Naysan started up the Baha’i Blog project, channeling his experiences in both media and technology companies to help create a hub for Baha’i-inspired content online.
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Fantastic! I hope that Klare and other Baha’i musicians might post their videos on Yo-Yo Ma’s “Songs of Comfort” response to the Coronavirus. See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wczq8RjxA9M
Anne Perry (March 3, 2020 at 5:15 AM)