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[Tho' the pathway seemeth dark and dreary]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: A. H. Gorham Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 34532 34665 23426 Used With Text: Better Days are Coming On

Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Tho' the pathway seemeth dark and dreary Lyrics: 1. Tho' the pathway seemeth dark and dreary, As in sadness we are waiting for the dawn, There is hope and comfort for the weary, Better days are coming on. Chorus: Better days are coming on; Better days are coming on; Better days, Better days, Better days are coming, coming on. 2. Better days! when naught of sin and sorrow Shall abide with those whose pilgrimage is done; When the night shall yield to golden morrow Better days are coming on. [Chorus] 3. Better days! O sweet the song in glory, When the victory and crown of life are won, And we sing redemption's wondrous story, In the days soon coming on. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Tho' the pathway seemeth dark and dreary]

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Better Days

Author: A. H. Gorham Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #15951 First Line: Tho’ the pathway seemeth dark and dreary Refrain First Line: Better days are coming on Lyrics: 1 Tho’ the pathway seemeth dark and dreary, As in sadness we are waiting for the dawn, There is hope and comfort for the weary, Better days are coming on. Refrain: Better days are coming on; Better days are coming on; Better days, better days, Better days are coming, coming on; 2 Better days! when naught of sin and sorrow Shall abide with those whose pilgrimage is done; When the night shall yield to golden morrow— Better days are coming on. [Refrain] 3 Better days! O sweet the song in glory, When the victory and crown of life are won, And we sing redemption’s wondrous story, In the days soon coming on. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Tho’ the pathway seemeth dark and dreary]

Better Days are Coming On

Hymnal: The Gospel Awakening #175 (1888) First Line: Tho' the pathway seemeth dark and dreary Lyrics: 1. Tho' the pathway seemeth dark and dreary, As in sadness we are waiting for the dawn, There is hope and comfort for the weary, Better days are coming on. Chorus: Better days are coming on; Better days are coming on; Better days, Better days, Better days are coming, coming on. 2. Better days! when naught of sin and sorrow Shall abide with those whose pilgrimage is done; When the night shall yield to golden morrow Better days are coming on. [Chorus] 3. Better days! O sweet the song in glory, When the victory and crown of life are won, And we sing redemption's wondrous story, In the days soon coming on. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Tho' the pathway seemeth dark and dreary]