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Text:I'm Told that a Rainbow is Shinning
Author:J. R. Baxter, Jr.
Tune:[Oft when the shadows are gathering fast]
Composer:Wilbur Wilson

66. I'm Told that a Rainbow is Shinning

Text Information
First Line: Oft when the shadows are gathering fast
Title: I'm Told that a Rainbow is Shinning
Author: J. R. Baxter, Jr.
Refrain First Line: I'm told that a rainbow is shining
Language: English
Publication Date: 1949
Copyright: Copyright, 1949, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co. in "Star of Hope"
Tune Information
Name: [Oft when the shadows are gathering fast]
Composer: Wilbur Wilson
Copyright: Copyright, 1949, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co. in "Star of Hope"



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