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T: Simple Gifts
C: Joseph Bracken Jr. 1848
S: MS from Mary Hazzard of the New Lebanon (New Hampshire) Shaker community
Z: 2005 John Chambers <jc@trillian.mit.edu>
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F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/abc/song/Simple_Gifts_Song_C.abc
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w:'Tis the gift to be sim-ple, 'tis the gift to be free, 'tis the gift to come down where we ought to be, and
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w:when we find our-selves in the place just right, 'twill be in the val-ley of love and de-light.
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w:When true sim-pli-ci-ty is gain'd, to bow and to bend we shan't be a-sham'd, to
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w:turn, turn will be our de-light, till by turn-ing, turn-ing we come round right.
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T:'Tis a Gift to be Simple
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