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169. Still Sweeter Every Day

Text Information
First Line: To Jesus ev'ry day I find my heart is closer drawn
Title: Still Sweeter Every Day
Author: W. C. Martin
Refrain First Line: The half cannot be fancied this side the golden shore
Language: English
Publication Date: 1939
Topic: Experience: Christian Life; Jesus Christ: Beauty of
Tune Information
Name: [To Jesus ev'ry day I find my heart is closer drawn] (Miles)
Composer: C. Austin Miles
Key: B♭ Major
Copyright: Copyright 1899. Renewal 1927. The Rodeheaver Co., Owner.
Notes: Public Domain.



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