SONG TEXT

Johannes Brahms: How lovely is thy dwelling place, Opus 63, No. 8 (SMB #104)
(Originally entitled "O wüsst ich doch den Weg zurück")

Psalm 84, vs. 1-2

How lovely is thy dwelling place O God, O lord of hosts! O thou my soul it longeth, yea, it fainteth for the courts of the Lord. My heart and flesh shall sing for joy unto the living God.

(Approx. performance timing: 3:22)

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