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Verse 1
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Rock of Ages cleft for me...
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Doo -doo -doo...
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It was a stylish congregation.
You could see they'd been around.
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And they had the biggest pipe organ
of any church in town.
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But over in the amen corner of
that church sat Brother Eyre,
and he insisted every Sunday
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on singing in the choir.
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His voice was cracked and broken,
age had touched his vocal cords,
and nearly every Sunday
he'd get behind
and miss the words.
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Well, the choir got so flustered,
the church was told in fine
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that Brother Eyre must stop his singing
or the choir was going to resign.
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So the pastor appointed a committee,
I think it was three or four,
and they got in their big fine car
and drove up to Eyre's door.
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They found the choir's great trouble
sitting there in an old armchair
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an d the sum
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mer's golden sunbeams
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lay upon his snow -white hair.
Said York, we're here dear brother
with the vestry's approbation
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to discuss a little matter
that affects the congregation.
Now it seems that your voice
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has interfered with the choir,
so if you'll just lay out. you
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listening brother Iyer?
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The old man raised his head,
a sign that he did hear,
and on his cheek the three men
caught the glitter of a tear.
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His feeble hands pushed back
the loxus white of silky snow,
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and he answered the committee
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in a voice both soft and low.
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I wonder if beyond the tide
that's bracketed at my feet,
in that far -off heavenly temple
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where my master I shall meet.
Yes, I wonder if when I try to sing
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the songs of God up higher,
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I wonder if they'll kick me out up there
for singing in heaven's choir.
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A silence filled the little room.
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The old man bowed his head.
The committee went on back to town,
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but Brother Eyre was dead.
The choir missed him for a while,
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but he was soon forgot.
A few churchgoers watched the door,
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but the old man entered not.
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Far away his voice is sweet,
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and he sings his heart's desires,
where there are no church committees
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an d no fashionable choirs.
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Let me hide myself in Thee.
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