There’s a land (tenor accompaniment)

There’s A Land That Is Fairer Than Day
words by Sanford Bennet, Tune by Joseph Webster, tabbed by Erik
Willke
hymn and tab in G

Important. this is an acompaniment. this is in Tenor on a regular
G keyed diatonic. It will not sound right unless played with the
regular melody in G

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There’s a land that is fair-er than day,

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And by faith we can see it a-far;

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For the Fa-ther waits o-ver the way

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to pre-pare us a dwell-ing place there.

chorus
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In the sweet, in the sweet by and by, by and by

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We shall meet on the beau-ti-ful shore; by and by;

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In the sweet, In the sweet by and by, by and by

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We shall meet on that beau-ti-ful shore.