I've A home By the River

I'VE A HOME BEYOND THE RIVER

KEY OF C

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O the bless-ed con-tem-pla-tion,

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When with trou-ble here I sigh

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I've a home be-yond the riv-er

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That I'll en-ter by and by

Chorus)

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I've a home be-yond the riv-er

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I've a man-sion bright and fair

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I've a home be-yond the riv-er

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I will dwell with Je-sus there

verse 2 

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O how sweet 'twil be to meet them

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All the ran-somed host a-bove

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Sweet-er still to see the Sav-ior

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Praise Him for re-deem-ing love

(CHORUS)

verse 3 SAME AS 1
Tho the world is filled with sorrow
And the teardrops often fall,
There will be but joy and gladness
Safely inside the jasper wall.

(CHORUS)

verse 4 SME AS 1
Tho the hills are rough and stony,
And the valleys dark and cold,
I must walk the path before me
It will someday turn to gold

(CHORUS TO END)