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Text:When I needed a neighbour
Author:Sydney Carter
Tune:NEIGHBOUR
Arranger:Andrew Moore
Composer:Sydney Carter, b. 1915

736. When I needed a neighbour

Text Information
First Line: When I needed a neighbour, were you there, were you there?
Title: When I needed a neighbour
Author: Sydney Carter
Refrain First Line: And the creed and the colour
Meter: 12 10 and Refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 2000
Scripture: ;
Topic: Year A: Christ the King; Year C: Proper 10
Copyright: © 1965 Stainer & Bell Ltd.
Tune Information
Name: NEIGHBOUR
Composer: Sydney Carter, b. 1915
Arranger: Andrew Moore
Meter: 12 10 and Refrain
Key: E Major
Copyright: © 1965 Stainer & Bell Ltd.



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