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Mother's Gone

Author: Ira c. Brackeen Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Mother’s gone to yonder city Lyrics: 1 Mother’s gone to yonder city, Gone to be with angels fair, And I hope some day to meet her, With the other loved ones there. Refrain: Yes, we’ll meet our sainted mother, In that home beyond the skies, There to live with her forever Where we’ll speak no sad goodbyes. 2 Thou art gone from us, dear mother, Nevermore on earth to be; Though we miss thy gentle presence, Heaven’s love we wish for thee. [Refrain] 3 Little ones, be not discouraged,, Follow Jesus all the way; There’ll be gladness for the faithful In that great and glorious day. [Refrain] 4 While on earth, she lived for Jesus, Led her children in the right; When our journey here is ended, There with mother we’ll unite. [Refrain] Used With Tune: MALAWI Text Sources: Telling Jesus (Hudson, NC: Teachers' Music Publishing Co., 1922)

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[Mother's gone to yonder city]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ira C. Brackeen Incipit: 51332 16533 11312 Used With Text: Mother's Gone

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Mother's Gone

Author: I. C. B. Hymnal: Telling Jesus #61 (1922) First Line: Mother's gone to yonder city Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll meet our sainted mother Languages: English Tune Title: [Mother's gone to yonder city]

Mother's Gone

Author: Ira c. Brackeen Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #9373 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D First Line: Mother’s gone to yonder city Lyrics: 1 Mother’s gone to yonder city, Gone to be with angels fair, And I hope some day to meet her, With the other loved ones there. Refrain: Yes, we’ll meet our sainted mother, In that home beyond the skies, There to live with her forever Where we’ll speak no sad goodbyes. 2 Thou art gone from us, dear mother, Nevermore on earth to be; Though we miss thy gentle presence, Heaven’s love we wish for thee. [Refrain] 3 Little ones, be not discouraged,, Follow Jesus all the way; There’ll be gladness for the faithful In that great and glorious day. [Refrain] 4 While on earth, she lived for Jesus, Led her children in the right; When our journey here is ended, There with mother we’ll unite. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: MALAWI