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Text:Can a little child like me
Author:Mary Mapes Dodge, 1831-1905
Tune:THANKSGIVING
Composer:W. K. Basswood, 19th cent.

441. Can a little child like me

Text Information
First Line: Can a little child like me
Title: Can a little child like me
Author: Mary Mapes Dodge, 1831-1905 (alt.)
Refrain First Line: Saviour, we thank you
Meter: 7 7 7 7 7 7 with refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 1997
Topic: Children and Youth: Worship; Creation; God: Providence of (5 more...)
Copyright: Alteration © The Presbyterian Church in Canada, 1997
Tune Information
Name: THANKSGIVING
Composer: W. K. Basswood, 19th cent.
Meter: 7 7 7 7 7 7 with refrain
Key: B♭ Major
Copyright: Public Domain



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