When I Needed a Neighbor

When I needed a neighbor, were you there, were you there?

Author: Sydney Carter (1965)
Tune: NEIGHBOUR (Carter)
Published in 20 hymnals


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Source: Ancient and Modern: hymns and songs for refreshing worship #575
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Author: Sydney Carter

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First Line: When I needed a neighbor, were you there, were you there?
Title: When I Needed a Neighbor
Author: Sydney Carter (1965)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: And the creed and the color and the name won't matter
Copyright: © 1965 Stainer & Bell Ltd. (admin. Hope Publishing Co.)
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