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5. An Empty Mansion

Text Information
First Line: Here I labor and toil as I look for a home
Title: An Empty Mansion
Author: Mrs. J. B. Karnes
Language: English
Publication Date: 2009
Copyright: © Copyright 1939 by Stamps-Baxter Music & Ptg. Co. in "Joyful Songs." © Copyright renewed 1967 by C. A. Luttrell. Assigned to National Music Company.
Tune Information
Name: [Here I labor and toil as I look for a home]
Composer: C. A. Luttrell
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: © Copyright 1939 by Stamps-Baxter Music & Ptg. Co. in "Joyful Songs." © Copyright renewed 1967 by C. A. Luttrell. Assigned to National Music Company.



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