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Text:I Am a Pilgrim
Author:Merle Travis
Tune:[I am a pilgrim and a stranger]
:Merle Travis

9. I Am a Pilgrim

Text Information
First Line: I am a pilgrim and a stranger
Title: I Am a Pilgrim
Author: Merle Travis
Publication Date: 2008
Copyright: Copyright © 1941 SONGS OF UNIVERSAL INC. Copyright renewed. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
Notes: Several hymns begin "I am a pilgrim and a stranger" so the beginning of the second line should be added to the authority id as a qualifier and the entire second line should also be added to the authority.
Tune Information
Name: [I am a pilgrim and a stranger]
: Merle Travis



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