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Text:His Nail-Scarred Hand Holds my Crown
Author:J. C. Hardy
Tune:[The Lord's blessed smile makes life well worth while]
Composer:Otis L. McCoy

119. His Nail-Scarred Hand Holds my Crown

Text Information
First Line: The Lord's blessed smile makes life well worth while
Title: His Nail-Scarred Hand Holds my Crown
Author: J. C. Hardy
Refrain First Line: O His nail-scarred hand holds my crown
Language: English
Publication Date: 1935
Copyright: © 1933 by Tennessee Music and Printing Co. in "Carols of Love" Hardy and McCoy owners
Tune Information
Name: [The Lord's blessed smile makes life well worth while]
Composer: Otis L. McCoy
Key: A♭ Major
Copyright: © 1933 by Tennessee Music and Printing Co. in "Carols of Love", Hardy and McCoy owners



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