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Text:The Everlasting City of God
Author:Rev. Alfred Barratt
Tune:[There'll be someone waiting there in that city bright and fair]
Composer:W. Lee Higgins

38. The Everlasting City of God

Text Information
First Line: There'll be someone waiting there in that city bright and fair
Title: The Everlasting City of God
Author: Rev. Alfred Barratt
Refrain First Line: With the angels we shall sing, in the palace of the King
Language: English
Publication Date: 1949
Copyright: © 1949, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co., in "Boundless Love"
Tune Information
Name: [There'll be someone waiting there in that city bright and fair]
Composer: W. Lee Higgins
Incipit: 51333 43212 11655
Copyright: © 1949, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co., in "Boundless Love"



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