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Text:Some Day, We'll Understand
Author:W. T. Sims
Tune:[Down here we often wonder why much sorrow comes our way]
Composer:S. B. Kerley

5. Some Day, We'll Understand

Text Information
First Line: Down here we often wonder why much sorrow comes our way
Title: Some Day, We'll Understand
Author: W. T. Sims
Refrain First Line: We'll understand just why
Language: English
Publication Date: 1945
Copyright: © 1945, by O. A. Parris, Gospel Song publisher in "Christian Soldier"
Tune Information
Name: [Down here we often wonder why much sorrow comes our way]
Composer: S. B. Kerley
Incipit: 13323 43312 32621
Copyright: © 1945, by O. A. Parris, Gospel Song publisher in "Christian Soldier"



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