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45. Only God Can Save a Soul

Text Information
First Line: Men today are vain and haughty
Title: Only God Can Save a Soul
Author: W. O. C.
Refrain First Line: Only God can save a soul
Language: English
Publication Date: 1958
Copyright: © 1958, by W. Oliver Cooper in "Heavenly Sunlight"
Tune Information
Name: [Men today are vain and haughty]
Composer: W. Oliver Cooper
Incipit: 34556 51112 33212
Copyright: © 1958, by W. Oliver Cooper in "Heavenly Sunlight"



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