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Text:There Were Ninety and Nine
Author:Elizabeth C. Clephane (1830-1869)
Tune:THE NINETY AND NINE
Composer:Ira D. Sankey (1840-1908)

673. There Were Ninety and Nine

Text Information
First Line: There were ninety and nine that safely lay
Title: There Were Ninety and Nine
Author: Elizabeth C. Clephane (1830-1869)
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Publication Date: 1941
Topic: Choir and Special
Tune Information
Name: THE NINETY AND NINE
Composer: Ira D. Sankey (1840-1908)
Meter: Irregular
Key: A♭ Major



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