Lord! Keep my memory green

X:1856
T:Lord! Keep my memory green
C:Francis Hartwell Henslowe 1811-1878
S:https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-179553325
O:Tasmania
H:Dedicated to Charles Dickens
Z:Stephen Hamish Darby
L:1/4
Q:1/4=120
R:Waltz
M:3/4
K:A
V:1 clef=treble name=treble sname=trb. octave=0 transcribe=0
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w:Oh say not that me-mo-ry wea-ries * the* 
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w:heart. Oh seek not to ban-ish the thoughts of the 
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w:past. Let each flee-ting sor-row it's les-son* im- 
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w:part. Though sad-ness a shade o'er *the spir-it may 
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w:cast. 'Tis sweet to look back in the joys of our youth. To think of the bright-ness of 
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w: e-ve-ry *scene. In those days of our in-no-cence fresh-ness *and truth
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w:Ev-er-more, Lord! Keep my me-mo-ry green. Ev-er-more, Lord! Keep my me-mo-ry green.

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