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345t Jesus Is My Friend
Words:
The Baltimore Collection
, 1803
Music:
J. P. Rees
, 1870
Meter:
Long Meter Half (8,8)
Come
life,
come
death,
come,
then,
what
will,
Jesus
is
my
friend.
His
footsteps
I
will
follow
still,
Jesus
is
my
friend.
[chorus]
Jesus
is
my
friend,
Oh!
hallelujah;
Jesus
is
my
friend.