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He Took Away My Burden

Author: Mary E. Naylor

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Text Information

First Line: He took away the burden that I had felt so long
Title: He Took Away My Burden
Author: Mary E. Naylor (1940)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: He took away my burden and set my spirit free
Copyright: © 1940, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Ptg. Co., in "Pearly Gates"

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Old Camp Meeting Songs #d29

Pearly Gates #38

Stamps-Baxter Chorus Book #6

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