I Need My Heavenly Father
Author: Judith W. Parker
Composer: Judith W. Parker
Languages (18)
This song text has been indexed at SingPraises.net in the following languages:
- Chinese (Traditional): [Unknown title]
- Danish: Min himmelske Fader hjælper mig
- Dutch: Mijn Hemelse Vader wil dat ik gelukkig ben
- English: I Need My Heavenly Father
- Finnish: Kun taivaan Isään turvaan
- French: Mon Père céleste veut que je sois heureux
- German: Ich brauche meinen Vater im Himmel
- Icelandic: Ég veit að Drottinn vakir
- Italian: Per la mia felicità
- Japanese: [Unknown title]
- Korean: [Unknown title]
- Norwegian: Hver dag heg trenger Herren
- Portuguese: Quero Ser Feliz
- Samoan: E Manao Lou Tama Faalelagi Ia Ou Fiafia
- Spanish: Mi Padre Celestial quiere que sea feliz
- Swedish: O Fader vår i himlen
- Tahitian: Te Atua tā’u hia’ai
- Tongan: ʻE Tamai Hevani E
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Most common tunes for “I Need My Heavenly Father”
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Appearances of “I Need My Heavenly Father” over time
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Copyright status of original text
This text was first published in English, in 1962 or earlier.
In copyright (IRI)
Earliest source indexed at SingPraises.net: De Kinderen Zingen (1951), no. 39.
Representative lyrics
English (Original Language)
I need my Heav’nly Father To help me ev’ry day. He wants me to be happy And choose the righteous way. He wants me to be happy And choose the righteous way.
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