Author: J. B. C.Hymnal: Highest Praise #49 (1947)Hymnal Title: Highest PraiseFirst Line: Dear friend, I've known you but a dayRefrain First Line: Goodbye, I'm going awhileLanguages: EnglishTune Title: [Dear friend, I've known you but a day]
Author: L. E. JonesHymnal: Kindly Light #156 (1896)Hymnal Title: Kindly LightFirst Line: I've a Friend so dear to meLanguages: EnglishTune Title: [I've a Friend so dear to me]
Author: J. B. CoatsHymnal: Mississippi Melodies; a Choice Selection of Songs Suitable for Most Any Occasion #d17 (1950)Hymnal Title: Mississippi Melodies; a Choice Selection of Songs Suitable for Most Any OccasionFirst Line: Dear friend, I've known you but a dayLanguages: English
Author: Edward C. AvisHymnal: The Phonograph in Song #d45 (1902)Hymnal Title: The Phonograph in SongFirst Line: I've a Friend, a dear FriendLanguages: English