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Oh, where is my father?

Poet: The Sacred Harp, Revised and Improved, 1902
Meter: Particular Meter: 6,6,9,8,7
Location in The Sacred Harp
Stanza Denson Cooper
1
Oh, where is my father?
He is gone to his home,
He's where we all may meet in heaven,
Where the wicked cease from troubling,
And the weary are at rest.

Gone to Heaven 97, Stanza 1
2
Oh, where is my mother?
She is gone to her home,
She's where all may meet in heaven,
Where the wicked cease from troubling,
And the weary are at rest.

Gone to Heaven 97, Stanza 2
3
Oh, where is my Saviour?
He is gone to his home,
He's where we all may meet in heaven,
Where the wicked cease from troubling,
And the weary are at rest.

Gone to Heaven 97, Stanza 3
White, B. F. and E. J. King. The Sacred Harp, Revised and Improved. Dothan, Alabama: W. M. Cooper, 1902.