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Sometimes i wonder why i must suffer, go in the rain, the cold, and the snow, when there are many living in comfort, giving no heed to all i can do. William buel stevens was born in 1862 in the lawnridge community of scotland county missouri. The lyrics to the song were written in 1911 by rev. Print and download lead sheets for farther along composed by william b. Farther along well know all about it farther along well understand why.
I have seen references to earlier versions from the 1800s, but all of these that i have been able to examine are actually a totally different hymn titled tempted and tried, written by frances ridley havergal. Tempted and tried, were oft made to wonder why it should be thus all the day long while there are others living about us never molested, though in the wrong when. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in f major. Stevens quality music for congregational singing, prepared by church musicians. Farther along is one of those songs in which words and music blend almost perfectly to present a wonderful message of faith. Licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of gaither music group hse. Farther along e z key performance track music download. Farther along lyrics and chords are here solely for your pleasure. G c g while there are others living about us, d g c g never molested, though in the wrong. Good old hymns farther along lyrics, sheetmusic, midi. Farther along verse 1 c f c tempted and tried were oft made to wonder d g why it should be thus all the day long c f c while there are others living about us g7 c never.
Fletcher, an itinerant preacher, while he was traveling to the indian territories by train. Sheet music is available in two formats, pdf and scorch, and you can select your preference above. Farther along original key performance track without background vocals music download. Hope you enjoy this good old gospel hymn, farther along well understand why, be sure and watch it in hd. Tempted and tried, were oft made to wonder why it should be thus all the day long. Farther along well know more about it hymn with lyrics bible verses about hope of the increase of his government and peace there will be no end, upon the throne of david and over his kingdom, to order it and establish it with judgment and justice from that time forward, even forever more. Tempted and tried, were oft made to wonder why it should be thus all day long while there are others living about us never molested though in the wrong when death. Tempted and tried, were oft made to wonder why it should be thus all day long while there are other.
So the whole song is wrestling with things that dont make sense in the world now. Johnny cash farther along chords ultimate guitar archive. Watch official video, print or download text in pdf. Tempted and tried will oft me to wonder why it should be thus all the day long while there are others living about us never molested, though in the wrong. Elvis presley farther along sheet music in f major. Farther along well know more about it farther along well understand why cheer up my brother live in the sunshine well understand it all by and by submit corrections. Brad paisley farther along intro d bm a d g d verse a d d7 g d tempted and tried were often made to wonder, g d bm e a a7 why it should be thus all the day long. Cheer up, my brother, live in the sunshine, well understand it all. Cheer up, my brother, live in the sunshine, well understand it all by and by. Jones wrote the following in the gospel guardian about this hymn.
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