This Is My Father's

(Solo)
World
Text by Maltbie D. Babcock, adapted
Melody by Franklin Sheppard, adapted
Arranged by Sally DeFord
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This

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is my Fa - ther's world, And to my list - 'ning ears, All

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na - ture sings and a - round me rings the mu - sic of the spheres.

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This is my Fa - ther's world, I

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rest me in the thought of rocks and trees, of skies and seas His

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migh - ty hand has wrought. This is my Fa - ther's world, Should my

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heart be ev - er sad? The Lord is king, let the hea - vens ring, let

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all the earth be glad. This

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is my Fa - ther's world, The birds their car - ols raise, The

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morn - ing light, the lil - ies white de - clare their Mak - er's praise. This

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is my Fa - ther's world, Should my heart be ev er sad? The- Lord is king, let the

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hea - vens ring, let all the earth be glad.

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This is my Fa - ther's world, From

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shin - ing courts a - bove He sent His Son, the Be - lov - ed One, a pledge of death - less

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love. This is My Fa - ther's world, Oh let me not for -

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get that though the wrong seems oft so strong, God is the ru - ler

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yet. This is my Fa - ther's world, Should my heart be ev - er

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sad? The Lord is king, let the hea - vens ring, let all the

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earth be glad.

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