Mississippi Melodies: a choice selection of songs suitable for mast any occasion

Editor: J. B. Coats
Publisher: Stamps Baxter Music & Printing Co., Dallas, 1950
Language: English
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00Having been saved to work for the Lord[Having been saved to work for the Lord]
1Much is said about the people that you meet from day to day[Much is said about the people that you meet from day to day]
2I am happy in His love[I am happy in His love]
3One day I heard a still, small voice to say[One day I heard a still, small voice to say]
4For the blessings each day we are thankful[For the blessings each day we are thankful]
5I am on the rainbow trail[I am on the rainbow trail]
6Down deep in my soul a melody rings[Down deep in my soul a melody rings]
7When toiling is ended and my burdens are laid down[When toiling is ended and my burdens are laid down]
8Lonely days filled with care[Lonely days filled with care]
9Some people like a gilded cage[Some people like a gilded cage]
10I remember long ago when just a boy[I remember long ago when just a boy]
11In lands afar, across the deep[In lands afar, across the deep]
12Jesus, my heav'nly King, loves me, I know[Jesus, my heav'nly King, loves me, I know]
13Oft in our youth we are prone to be weak[Oft in our youth we are prone to be weak]
14When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound for me one day[When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound for me one day]
15Get your ticket ready, board the train for heaven[Get your ticket ready, board the train for heaven]
16I often wondered, when I was just a lad[I often wondered, when I was just a lad]
17If naught of love this world did know[If naught of love this world did know]
18In a valley, so green, mother's sleeping today[In a valley, so green, mother's sleeping today]
19Each day we read that someone's missing[Each day we read that someone's missing]
20Have you a burden, is your heart sad[Have you a burden, is your heart sad]
21Each day I feel a friendly hand[Each day I feel a friendly hand]
22A mocking bird was singing as we stood beside a grave[A mocking bird was singing as we stood beside a grave]
23There is a place just o'er the sea[There is a place just o'er the sea]
24The Bible tells in Luke nineteen[The Bible tells in Luke nineteen]
25Gladly I am singing, cheerful is my ode[Gladly I am singing, cheerful is my ode]
26Sometimes up and sometimes down[Sometimes up and sometimes down]
27The prodigal son found it while he was kneeling[The prodigal son found it while he was kneeling]
28Jesus has saved my soul, made clouds to backward roll[Jesus has saved my soul, made clouds to backward roll]
29Workers on a building rare[Workers on a building rare]
30With ev'ry rising of the sun[With ev'ry rising of the sun]
31God's holy word in truth divine[God's holy word in truth divine]
32A beautiful, beautiful home[A beautiful, beautiful home]
33Sinner, how about your soul?[Sinner, how about your soul?]
34Who conquers the world beneath the sun[Who conquers the world beneath the sun]
35I've a story to tell, 'tis the story of Jesus[I've a story to tell, 'tis the story of Jesus]
36Peace, perfect peace[Peace, perfect peace]
37Sometimes I grieve in sorrow, sometimes I weep aloud[Sometimes I grieve in sorrow, sometimes I weep aloud]
38Dear friend, I've known you but a day[Dear friend, I've known you but a day]
39My pray'r today to the Master above[My pray'r today to the Master above]
40I am dreaming tonight of the home-folks[I am dreaming tonight of the home-folks]
41Be saved, the warning comes today[Be saved, the warning comes today]
42I'm leaving for home at the end of the day[I'm leaving for home at the end of the day]
43We never know at the dawn of day[We never know at the dawn of day]
44In all my sin, there was not one who cared[In all my sin, there was not one who cared]
45Ev'ry day as I travel on[Ev'ry day as I travel on]
46Before I found salvation[Before I found salvation]
47If there is a brother in your church or town who by all he does just seems to get you down[If there is a brother in your church or town who by all he does just seems to get you down]
48So many seek pleasures which lead to harm[So many seek pleasures which lead to harm]
49Ev'ry passing day all along the way[Ev'ry passing day all along the way]
50It seemed such a little way to me[It seemed such a little way to me]
51Earthly life is only one short day[Earthly life is only one short day]
52Mother, if your son is sleeping 'neath the blue[Mother, if your son is sleeping 'neath the blue]
53There's a story in the Bible, you have heard it oft before[There's a story in the Bible, you have heard it oft before]
54Tho she is lying full six feet[Tho she is lying full six feet]
55Weary here, but I must travel some more[Weary here, but I must travel some more]
56Dark shadows filled my dreary world[Dark shadows filled my dreary world]
57Holy be, holy be, holy be Thy name[Holy be, holy be, holy be Thy name]
58Glory, glory Jesus needs me[Glory, glory Jesus needs me]
59On this lonesome road my feet are daily faring[On this lonesome road my feet are daily faring]
60My heav'nly home is bright and fair[My heav'nly home is bright and fair]
61Sweet is the song I'm singing[Sweet is the song I'm singing]
62When your life is sad and lonely[When your life is sad and lonely]
63At evening, when twilight[At evening, when twilight]
64While trav'ling thru a weary land[While trav'ling thru a weary land]
65I was once a sinner, just a weary sinner[I was once a sinner, just a weary sinner]
66Wake up, O sinner, God needs a winner[Wake up, O sinner, God needs a winner]
67In a place called heaven, far beyond the sky[In a place called heaven, far beyond the sky]
68Always humble, always humble[Always humble, always humble]
69Darkness falls around me, hordes of evil hound me[Darkness falls around me, hordes of evil hound me]
70Jesus, the Savior, came down from above[Jesus, the Savior, came down from above]
71If you have given your life to Jesus[If you have given your life to Jesus]
72Past sorrow's cloud[Past sorrow's cloud]
73I am longing for heaven and the wonderful time[I am longing for heaven and the wonderful time]
74Many strange things today we can hear on the way[Many strange things today we can hear on the way]
75There is a story covered with glory[There is a story covered with glory]
76One bleak day I heard God say[One bleak day I heard God say]
77A wonderful time that day will be[A wonderful time that day will be]
78Why must it be, dear Lord, I now ask?[Why must it be, dear Lord, I now ask?]
79In the rattle of the battle, fighting for my Lord[In the rattle of the battle, fighting for my Lord]
80Slowly the evening sun was sinking[Slowly the evening sun was sinking]
81Drifted have I as days have passed by[Drifted have I as days have passed by]
82I'll walk through the vale of the shadow of death[I'll walk through the vale of the shadow of death]
83O what a joy and exultation[O what a joy and exultation]
84One ship driving east and another west[One ship driving east and another west]
85I would tell to you in song and story[I would tell to you in song and story]
86What a wonderful feeling[What a wonderful feeling]
87Dear friends and loved ones here below[Dear friends and loved ones here below]
88While we're praying, while we're pleading[While we're praying, while we're pleading]
89Friends oft forsake me[Friends oft forsake me]
90You have read the Holy Bible and you know what should be done[You have read the Holy Bible and you know what should be done]
91My body is weak, o'ertaken by the fall[My body is weak, o'ertaken by the fall]
92When the cares of life shall have passed away[When the cares of life shall have passed away]
93Life is the station sending messages now[Life is the station sending messages now]
94When cares of earth your soul oppress[When cares of earth your soul oppress]
95Just a curtain between all the good and the bad[Just a curtain between all the good and the bad]
96Once I was a sinner, in darkness all alone[Once I was a sinner, in darkness all alone]
97Life is filled with great temptations all along the way[Life is filled with great temptations all along the way]
98Loudly the call to the colors[Loudly the call to the colors]
99Jesus is my dearest Friend[Jesus is my dearest Friend]

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