A Beautiful Life (Diatonic)

A Beautiful Life
Diatonic

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Each day I’ll do …. a gold-en

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deed, …. By help-ing those …. who

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are in need; …. My life on earth …. is

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but a span, …. And so I’ll do …. the best I
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can,

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Life’s evening sun is sink-ing low,

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A few more days and I must go

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To meet the deeds That I have done,

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where there will be no setting sun.

verse 2
To be a child …. of God each day, …. My light must shine ….
a-long the way; …. I’ll sing His praise …. while a-ges roll,
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And strive to help …. some trou-bled soul.

verse 3
The on-ly life …. that will en-dure, …. Is one thars kind ….
and good and pure; …. And so for God …. I’ll take my stand, ….

each day I’ll lend …. a helping hand.

verse 4
I’ll help some-one …. in time of need, …. And jour-ney on ….
with rap-id speed; …. I’ll help the sick …. the poor and weak,
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And words of kind – – ness to them speak.

verse 5
While go-ing down …. life’s wea-ry road, …. I’ll try to lift ….
some trav’lers load; …. I’ll try to turn …. the night to day ….
Make flowers bloom …. a-long the way.