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Text:I Would Be Like Jesus
Author:James Rowe
Tune:[Earthly pleasures vainly call me]
Composer:Bentley D. Ackley

197. I Would Be Like Jesus

Text Information
First Line: Earthly pleasures vainly call me
Title: I Would Be Like Jesus
Author: James Rowe
Publication Date: 1977
Copyright: Copyright 1912 by Hope Publishing Co. © Renewed 1940 (extended), The Rodeheaver Co., Owner.
Notes: Now Public Domain
Tune Information
Name: [Earthly pleasures vainly call me]
Composer: Bentley D. Ackley
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: Copyright 1912 by Hope Publishing Co. © Renewed 1940 (extended), The Rodeheaver Co., Owner.



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