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O What a Happy Day

Author: Elmer Burroughs

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Author: Jim Keys

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First Line: There'll be a great celebration up in heaven by and by
Title: O What a Happy Day
Author: Jim Keys (1952)
Author: Elmer Burroughs
Language: English
Refrain First Line: O what a happy day up there
Copyright: © 1952, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co. in "Singers' Pride"

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