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51. I Am Going Home

Text Information
First Line: I am going home to heav'n when I leave this earth
Title: I Am Going Home
Author: J. R. B., Jr.
Refrain First Line: I am going home some day
Language: English
Publication Date: 1960
Copyright: © 1931, by The Stamps-Baxter Music Co., in "Tuneful Praise"
Tune Information
Name: [I am going home to heav'n when I leave this earth]
Composer: J. R. Baxter, Jr.
Incipit: 56111 11321 61123
Copyright: © 1931, by The Stamps-Baxter Music Co., in "Tuneful Praise"



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