X:182
T: Evening Hymn.
C: Franz Abt.
%R: jig, waltz
N: This is version 2, for ABC software that understands cresc/diminuendo symbols.
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B: "The Everyday Song Book", 1927
F: http://www.library.pitt.edu/happybirthday/pdf/The_Everyday_Song_Book.pdf
Z: 2017 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: Final note shortened to fix the rhythm.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
F:http://roaringjelly.org/~jc/music/book/EverydaySongBook/182%3DEvening_Hymn-V2.abc	 2024-11-23 235136 UT
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!p![| B2 G (FG) F | E3 B,2z | E2 E p(EG)P QF | F6q |
w: 1.~Eve-ning spreads* her man-tle  O-ver lake* and lea;
w: 2.~When the night* de-scend-eth   O-ver all* the land,
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G2 G (GA) G | QG3 c3q | !p!B2 B (BF) G | E3- Ezz |
w: Now, while all* is si-lent, Let me tran - quil be!*
w: Tran-quil is* my spir-it, Rest-ing in* they hand.*
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!mf!G2 G G2 c | ^B3 G3 | G2 G (ed) c | ^B6 |
w: Heed my child-ish sor-row,    Fa-ther, hear* my prayer;
w: Thou wilt keep me, guard-ed,  Thou wilt hear* my prayer;
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c2 B c2 B | (B2 e) G3 | !p!(F^E) F A2 G | QE3- qEzz |]
w: All my faith re-pos - es  In* Thy heav'n-ly care!*
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