In the Good Old Fashion Way

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I'm going home to glory in the good old fashion way

Author: R. E. Winsett
Tune: [I'm going home to glory in the good old fashion way]
Published in 2 hymnals

Audio files: MIDI

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1 I’m going home to glory in the good old fashion way,
I’m going home to glory in the good old fashion way;
I’m going home to glory in the good old fashion way,—
The good old fashion way.

Refrain:
Glory, glory, glory hallelujah,
I’m going home to glory,
In the good old fashion way;
Glory, glory, glory hallelujah,
I’m going home to glory,
In the good old fashion way.

2 I’m going home to glory in the meek and humble way,
I’m going home to glory in the meek and humble way;
I’m going home to glory in the meek and humble way,—
The meek and humble way. [Refrain]

3 I’m going home to glory in the bright and shining way,
I’m going home to glory in the bright and shining way;
I’m going home to glory in the bright and shining way,—
The bright and shining way. [Refrain]

4 I’m going home to glory in the hallelujah way,
I’m going home to glory in the hallelujah way;
I’m going home to glory in the hallelujah way,—
The hallelujah way. [Refrain]

5 I’m going home to glory in the pentecostal way,
I’m going home to glory in the pentecostal way;
I’m going home to glory in the pentecostal way,—
The pentecostal way. [Refrain]

Source: Soul Inspiring Songs #72

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Author: R. E. Winsett

Robert Emmett Winsett (January 15, 1876 — June 26, 1952 (aged 76) was an American composer and publisher of Gospel music. Winsett was born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee, and graduated from the Bowman Normal School of Music in 1899. He founded his own publishing company in 1903, and his first publication, Winsett's Favorite Songs, quickly became popular among the Baptist and Pentecostal churches of the American South. Pentecostal Power followed in 1907; that year Winsett completed postgraduate work at a conservatory. He married Birdie Harris in 1908, and had three sons and two daughters with her. He settled in Fort Smith, Arkansas, continuing to compose gospel songs, of which he would write over 1,000 in total. He became a minister… Go to person page >

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First Line:	I'm going home to glory in the good old fashion way
Title:	In the Good Old Fashion Way
Author:	R. E. Winsett
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Glory, glory, glory hallelujah
Copyright:	Public Domain