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Text:There Was I
Author:C. D.
Tune:[There was I, a lowly sinner, walking down a lonely road]
Composer:Curtis Doss

104. There Was I

Text Information
First Line: There was I, a lowly sinner, walking down a lonely road
Title: There Was I
Author: C. D.
Refrain First Line: "Take My hand, child, and follow," I heard Jesus sweetly say
Language: English
Publication Date: 1967
Copyright: © 1967, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co., in "Radiant Gems"
Tune Information
Name: [There was I, a lowly sinner, walking down a lonely road]
Composer: Curtis Doss
Incipit: 12323 65223 44321
Copyright: © 1967, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co., in "Radiant Gems"



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