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Nearing Home
Found in Nearly-There-1877-Chandler.abc
from the Stephen Darby abc collection
X:1 T:Nearing Home C:Herbet Hedwan Chandler (1865-1941) S:nla.obj-163944180 O:Australia L:1/8 R: M:C V:1 clef=treble name=flute K:Eb [I:MIDI = program 75]z6GA | B2B2(c2B2) | (B2e4)ec | B2A2F2E2 | F6B2 | w:in the dim and fad-ing twi-light, through a drear and lone-ly wood, two B2B2C2BA | GG^F4z2| G=ABcd2d2 | d6B w:chil-dren jour-neyed *side by side o--ver the frost bound road. Dark B2B2ccBA | e6d2 | c2c2d2c2 | B6B w: clouds were gather-ing in the sky and they were there a-lone. Hap- B2B2^B2B2 | c2c2e2dc | B2AGFGA |G6G2 w:py child hood feared them not for they -were near----ing home. Hap- c2G2G2AB | A2c2d2e2| G2B3A|G6-G2|| w:py child-hood fear-ed them not for they were near-ing home