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T:Remember O Thou Man
Z:Webmaster
C:Thomas Ravenscroft (1611)
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M: 3/2
Q: 1/4=380
K: Bb
G2 G2 G2 | B3 A G2 | F3 F G2 | A3 ^F D2 |
w:Re- mem ber, O thou man, O thou man, O thou man. 
G2 G2 G2 | B3 A G2 | F2 F2 G2 | A6 |
w:Re- mem ber, O thou man, Thy time is spent:
B2 d2 d2 | d3 c B2 | A2 c2 c2 | c3 B A2 |
w:Re- mem ber, O thou man, How thou art dead and gone,
B2 A2 G2 | ^F3 G A2 | c2 =B2 A2 | G3||
w:And I did what I can, There- fore re- pent.
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W:Remember O thou man, O thou man, O thou man, 
W:Remember O thou man, Thy time is spent,  
W:Remember O thou man, How thou art dead and gone, 
W:And I did what I can, therefore repent. 
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W:2
W:Remember Adams fall ~ From heaven to hell 
W:Remember Adams fall, how we were condemned all
W:In hell perpetual there for to dwell  
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W:3
W:Remember Gods goodnesse ~ and his promis made,
W:Remember Gods goodnesse, how he sent his son soubtlesse 
W:Our sinnes to redresse,  be not affraid 
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W:4
W:In Bethlem he was borne ~ for mankind sake,
W:In Bethlem he was borne, for us that were forlorne,
W:And therefore took no scorne, our flesh to take. 
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W:5
W:Give thanks to God always, ~ Most joyfully, 
W:Give thanks to God always For this our happy day,
W:Let all men sing and say,     Holy, holy.

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Song by Thomas Ravenscroft
Country of origin: England

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