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[Shall I wear that bright crown God has offered to me]

[Shall I wear that bright crown God has offered to me]

Composer: Barney Elliott Warren
Published in 4 hymnals


Audio files: MIDI

Composer: Barney Elliott Warren

Barney Elliott Warren was an American Christian hymnwriter and minister. See more in Wikipedia  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [Shall I wear that bright crown God has offered to me]
Composer: Barney Elliott Warren
Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain
Incipit: 55534 53316 15665
Key: C Major
Copyright: Public Domain

Texts

A Crown Over There

Shall I wear that bright crown God has offered to me,
When my life shall have come to a close?
Oh, how happy I’ll be when my spirit is free,
Over there in such blissful repose.

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