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[There will never be a sweeter story]

[There will never be a sweeter story]

Composer: John W. Peterson (1961)
Published in 12 hymnals


Composer: John W. Peterson

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Tune Information

Title: [There will never be a sweeter story]
Composer: John W. Peterson (1961)
Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain
Incipit: 33321 11565 11123
Key: G Major or modal
Copyright: © 1973, renewed 2001, John W. Peterson Music Co.;You may download one copy of this song for your own personal use. To make copies or to perform the work you must get permission from John W. Peterson Music Co. or through your license with Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI).

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