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[When you pillow your head at the close of the day]

[When you pillow your head at the close of the day]

Composer: C. T. Johnson
Published in 4 hymnals


Composer: C. T. Johnson

20th Century Johnson was living in Duncan, Oklahoma, in 1959. Lyrics Beyond Life’s Sunset I’d Rather Serve God Music: JEHOVAH THE LIVING GOD --www.hymntime.com/tch  Go to person page >

Tune Information

Title: [When you pillow your head at the close of the day]
Composer: C. T. Johnson
Incipit: 56533 35561 23565
Key: F Major
Copyright: © Copyright 1966 by C. T. Johnson.

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Favorite Songs of the Church #184

Include 3 pre-1979 instances
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