Help Me, Dear Father

Author: Frances K. Taylor
Composer: Frances K. Taylor

Languages (43)

This song text has been indexed at SingPraises.net in the following languages:

• Albanian: Ndihmom’, At’ i Dashur
• American Sign Language (ASL): Help Me, Dear Father
• Bulgarian: Татко, бъди с мен!
• Cebuano: Tabangi Ko, Mahal nga Amahan
• Chinese (Simplified): 天父，帮助我
• Chinese (Traditional): 天父，幫助我
• Croatian: Oče, pomozi
• Czech: Pomoz mi, Otče
• Danish: Hjælp mig, oh Fader
• Dutch: Help mij, o Vader
• English: Help Me, Dear Father
• Estonian: Aita mind, Isa
• Fijian: Ni Vukei Au Mai Noqu Kalou
• Finnish: Auta mua
• French: Aide-moi, Père
• German: Hilf mir, o Vater
• Greek: Βοήθα Πατέρα
• Hungarian: Segíts, jó Atyám
• Icelandic: Hjálpa mér, faðir
• Indonesian: Bapa Kumohon PertolonganMu
• Italian: Padre, aiutami a perdonar
• Japanese: 人をゆるせるように
• Kekchi: Chinaatenqʼa re tinkuyebʼ lix maak
• Khmer (Cambodian): បិតា​សូម​ជួយ​កូន
• Korean: 불친절한 자
• Latvian: Palīdzi, Tēvs!
• Lithuanian: Tėve, padėki
• Malagasy: Ray ô, ampio aho
• Mandarin (Romanized/Pinyin): Tiānfù, bāngzhù wǒ
• Mongolian: Эцэг минь гуйя, надад туслаач
• Norwegian: Hjelp meg, o Fader
• Polish: Pomóż mi, Ojcze
• Portuguese: Faze-me, ó Pai, Perdoar
• Romanian: Să m-ajuţi, Tată
• Russian: О помоги, Отче, прощать
• Samoan: Fesoasoani Mai Ia Te A‘u Tama Pele
• Spanish: Saber perdonar
• Swedish: Lär oss, o Fader
• Tagalog: Ama, Ako’y Tulungan
• Tahitian: Te Metua ē
• Thai: พระบิดาโปรดช่วยฉัน
• Tongan: Tokoniʻi Au Tamai
• Ukrainian: Боже, дай сили
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Most common tunes for “Help Me, Dear Father”

This chart shows the tunes that are paired with this text most frequently, in hymnbooks and other collections published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. If the text appears with the same tune in multiple editions or translations of the same hymnbook, it is only counted once.

Appearances of “Help Me, Dear Father” over time

This timeline shows which tunes have been used with this text over time, in hymnbooks and other collections published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Copyright status of original text

This text was first published in English, in 1940 or earlier.

Public domain with caveats (IRI)*

*“Help me, dear Father, to truly repent…” verse © 1989 IRI.

Earliest known source: Little Stories in Song (1940).
Earliest source indexed at SingPraises.net: Little Stories in Song (1940), 40.

Representative lyrics