226. Taps

1 Fading light, dim the sight,
And a star gems the sky, gleaming bright.
From afar drawing nigh
Falls the night.

2 Day is done, gone the sun,
From the lake, from the hills, from the sky;
All is well, safely rest;
God is nigh.

Text Information
First Line: Fading light, dim the sight
Title: Taps
Language: English
Publication Date: 1935
Tune Information
Name: [Fading light, dim the sight]



Media
MIDI file: MIDI

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