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Farewell, vain world, I’m going home

Author: Anonymous Hymnal: The Sacred Harp #80b (1991) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1. Farewell, vain world, I'm going home; I am bound to die in the army. My Savior smiles and bids me come, I am bound to die in the army. I am bound to live in the service of my Lord, I am bound to die in the army. 2. Sweet angels beckon me away, I am bound to die in the army. To sing God's praise in endless day, I am bound to die in the army. I am bound to live in the service of my Lord, I am bound to die in the army. Languages: English Tune Title: SERVICE OF THE LORD

Farewell, vain world, I’m going home

Hymnal: "Original Sacred Harp" (Denson Revision) 1960 Edition #80b (1960) Lyrics: 1. Farewell, vain world, I'm going home; I am bound to die in the army. My Savior smiles and bids me come, I am bound to die in the army. I am bound to live in the service of my Lord, I am bound to die in the army. 2. Sweet angels beckon me away, I am bound to die in the army. To sing God's praise in endless day, I am bound to die in the army. I am bound to live in the service of my Lord, I am bound to die in the army. Tune Title: SERVICE OF THE LORD

Farewell, vain world! I'm going home!

Hymnal: The Sacred Harp #282 (1991) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Languages: English Tune Title: I'M GOING HOME

Farewell, vain world! I'm going home!

Hymnal: "Original Sacred Harp" (Denson Revision) 1960 Edition #282 (1960) Tune Title: I'M GOING HOME

Farewell, vain world, I'm going home

Hymnal: The Brethren Hymnal #512 (1901) Languages: English Tune Title: FAREWELL, VAIN WORLD

Farewell, vain world, I'm going home, My Savior smiles

Hymnal: The Sacred Harp. New ed. #d19 (1860)

Farewell, vain world, I'm going home, My Savior smiles

Hymnal: The Spiritual Songster. lst ed. #d40 (1819)

Farewell, vain world, I'm going home, My Savior smiles

Hymnal: The Sacred Songster. 5th ed. #d52 (1825)

Farewell, vain world, I'm going home, My Savior smiles

Hymnal: A Collection of Hymns for Public and Private Devotion #d56 (1879) Languages: English

Farewell, vain world, I'm going home, My Savior smiles

Hymnal: A Choice Selection of Hymns. 2nd ed. #d61 (1833) Languages: English

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