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199. All Night, All Day

Refrain:
All night, all day, angels watching over me, my Lord.
All night, all day, angels watching over me.

1 Now I lay me down to sleep.
Angels watching over me, my Lord.
Pray the Lord my soul to keep.
Angels watching over me. (Refrain)

2 Lord, stay with me through the night.
Angels watching over me, my Lord.
Wake me with the morning light.
Angels watching over me. (Refrain)

Text Information
First Line: Now I lay me down to sleep
Title: All Night, All Day
Refrain First Line: All night, all day
Language: English
Publication Date: 1995
Scripture:
Topic: Living in God's World: God's Care for Us; African-American
Source: African-American spiritual
Tune Information
Name: [Now I lay me down to sleep]
Key: F Major
Source: African-American spiritual



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