Stephen C. Foster's Melodies

Songbook with Lyrics & Sheet Music(full piano arrangement) for 150+ pieces.

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FAREWELL, MOTHER DEAR
Weep not, mother dear, for me
When I'm laid underneath the willow; I'll keep guard upon thy soul: Thou hast guarded o'er my pillow. For in a radiant land I will join a sister band,
They are singing a sweet refrain,
I am called: Farewell! .we meet again.
Oh! Farewell, mother dear, I go
Where loved ones never can be parted, We will meet again, I know;
Be not weeping and down-hearted.