Text: | Mother's Prayers Have Followed Me. |
Author: | Lizzie DeArmond |
Tune: | [I grieved my Lord from day to day] |
Composer: | B. D. Ackley |
1 I grieved my Lord from day to day,
I scorned His love so full and free,
And tho' I wandered far away,
My mother’s pray'rs have followed me.
Chorus:
I’m coming home, I’m coming home,
To live my wasted life anew,
For mother’s pray'rs have followed me,
Have followed me the whole world thro'.
2 O’er desert wild, o’er mountain high,
A wanderer I chose to be,
A wretched soul, condemned to die,
Still mother’s pray'rs have followed me. [Chorus]
3 He turned my darkness into light,
This blessed Christ of Calvary,
I’ll praise His Name both day and night,
That mother’s pray'rs have followed me. [Chorus]
Text Information | |
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First Line: | I grieved my Lord from day to day |
Title: | Mother's Prayers Have Followed Me. |
Author: | Lizzie DeArmond |
Refrain First Line: | I'm coming home |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1920 |
Topic: | Duets; Solos |
Copyright: | Copyright, 1912, by B. D. Ackley. Homer A. Rodeheaver, Owner. |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | [I grieved my Lord from day to day] |
Composer: | B. D. Ackley |
Key: | D Major |
Copyright: | Copyright, 1912, by B. D. Ackley. Homer A. Rodeheaver, Owner. |