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Identifier	SM00047
Title	Bells of St. Mary's
Alternate Title	The Bells of Saint Mary's
Composer	Adams, A. E. (A. Emmett)
Lyricist	Furber, Douglas, 1885-1961
Original Publisher	Chappell
Description of Cover Art	A blue and green selection on a white cover. Selection contains an illustration of a church and two persons - a man and a woman - walking in the direction of the church. Trees and bushes are in the foreground, while a body of white and the night sky is in the background.
Performance Medium	Piano ; Vocal
Featured In	The American drama "The Bells of St. Mary's"
Publication Date	1917
Source	9 x 12 ; sheet music
Type	Image/Text
Language	English
Genre	Ballad ; Popular Music ; Vocal Music
Subject Terms	Names, Geographical--Songs and music ; Popular music--England--1911-1920
Publisher	Electronic version published by Houston Public Library, Houston, Texas
Collection	Sheet Music Collection of the Houston Public Library
HPL Location	SHEET MUSIC ADAMS BELLS
Rights	This material is in the public domain. Please credit the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston, Texas.
Date Digital	2013
Format	pdf
Digitization Specifications	300dpi ; tiff ; Digitized with i2s CopiBook scanner.
Notes	Moderato
Text of Song	First Verse: The bells of St. Mary's at sweet even-tide shall call me beloved, to come to your side. And out in the valley in sound of the sea, I know you'll be waiting, yes waiting for me. Refrain: The Bells of St. Mary's Ah! hear they are calling the young loves - the true loves - who come from the sea. And so my beloved, when red leaves are falling, the love bells shall ring out - ring out for you and me. The Bells of St. Mary's Ah! hear they are calling the young loves - the true loves - who come from the sea. And so my beloved, when red leaves are falling, the love bells shall ring out - ring out for you and me. you and me. Second Verse: At the porch of St. Mary's I'll wait there {for/with} you in {my/your} soft wedding dress with its ribbons of blue. In the church of St. Mary's sweet voices shall sing, for you and me dearest the wedding bells sing.
Filename	SM00047.cpd

Identifier	SM00047-001
Title	Page 1
Filename	SM00047-001.pdf

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