When I Can Read My Title Clear (hi-lo)

by American Spiritual

Type:: Diatonic
Key:: G
Posted by:: WaltP

WHEN I CAN READ MY TITLE CLEAR hi-lo
American Spiritual
M: from  “Kentucky Harmony”, 1816
W: Isaac Watts
Key: G

 3   4  4  4 -4 54 -3”-3” -3”3
 6   7  7  7 -8 87 -6 -6  -6 6
When I can read my ti-tle clear

2   3    3   -3” 4  5-445-4
5   6    6   -6  7  8-878-8
To man-sions in the skies

4 5   6   6    6   -66 5  5   -4
7 8   9   9    9  -109 8  8   -8
I’ll bid fare-well to ev-‘ry fear

 4   -3” 4-3”3   3-3  4
 7   -6  7-6 6   6-7  7
And wipe my weep-ing eyes

 3   4   4  4 -4 5 4 -3”-3-3”3
 6   7   7  7 -8 8 7 -6-7-66
And wipe my weep-ing eyes

 2   3   3   -3”  4 5-445-4
 5   6   6   -6   7 8-878-8
And wipe my weep-ing eyes

4 5   6   6    6   -66 5  5   -4
7 8   9   9    9  -109 8  8   -8
I’ll bid fare-well to ev-‘ry fear

 4   -3” 4-3”3  -3”-3 4
 7   -6  7-6 6  -6-7  7
And wipe my weep-ing eyes