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486. Standing By The River

Text Information
First Line: Here I stand beside death's chilly waters waiting for my final call
Title: Standing By The River
Author: Albert E. Brumley
Language: English
Publication Date: 2009
Copyright: © Copyright 1943. © Copyright renewal 1971 by Stamps-Baxter Music/BMI.
Tune Information
Name: [Here I stand beside death's chilly waters waiting for my final call]
Composer: Marion W. Easterling
Key: G Major
Copyright: © Copyright 1943. © Copyright renewal 1971 by Stamps-Baxter Music/BMI.



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