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Text:As I Stood By the Side of Her Bed
Author:M. W. E.
Tune:[My heart was made sad, such sorrow I had]
Composer:Marion W. Easterling

3. As I Stood By the Side of Her Bed

Text Information
First Line: My heart was made sad, such sorrow I had
Title: As I Stood By the Side of Her Bed
Author: M. W. E.
Refrain First Line: As I stood by the side of her bed
Language: English
Publication Date: 1946
Copyright: © 1943, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Ptg. Co. in "New Songs Supreme"
Notes: Respectfully dedicated to Rev. D. J. Lyttle, Chocowinity, N. C.
Tune Information
Name: [My heart was made sad, such sorrow I had]
Composer: Marion W. Easterling
Copyright: © 1943, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Ptg. Co. in "New Songs Supreme"



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