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[Better get to praying, O Lordy, yes]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: W. Lee Higgins Used With Text: Better Get to Praying

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Better Get to Praying

Author: James Wells Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Better get to praying, O Lordy, yes Refrain First Line: Better get to praying, O Lordy, yes Used With Tune: [Better get to praying, O Lordy, yes]

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Better Get to Praying

Author: James Wells Hymnal: Super Specials No. 5 #47 (1942) First Line: Better get to praying, O Lordy, yes Refrain First Line: Better get to praying, O Lordy, yes Languages: English Tune Title: [Better get to praying, O Lordy, yes]

Better Get to Praying

Author: James Wells Hymnal: Jubilee Spirituals #65 (1945) First Line: Better get to praying, O Lordy, yes Refrain First Line: Better get to praying, O Lordy, yes Languages: English Tune Title: [Better get to praying, O Lordy, yes]

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James Wells

1872 - 1947 Author of "Better Get to Praying" in Super Specials No. 5

W. Lee Higgins

1898 - 1953 Composer of "[Better get to praying, O Lordy, yes]" in Super Specials No. 5 Full name William Lee Higgins
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