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Text:A Rock in the Bottom
Author:C. M. Docherty
Tune:['Tis so sweet to know, tho' the waves may roll]
Composer:D. Martyn Thomson

690. A Rock in the Bottom

Text Information
First Line: 'Tis so sweet to know, tho' the waves may roll
Title: A Rock in the Bottom
Author: C. M. Docherty
Refrain First Line: There's a Rock in the bottom, I am safe
Language: English
Publication Date: 1921
Tune Information
Name: ['Tis so sweet to know, tho' the waves may roll]
Composer: D. Martyn Thomson
Incipit: 34565 17666 57222



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