AS LONG AS I HAVE MUSIC

do = f, 4/4 Words by DON BESIG and NANCY PRICE

¼ = 72 Music by DON BESIG

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When the world seems for be-yond me, and I

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have no place to go. When my life seems cold and

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empty, and I feel I'm all a- lone.

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Then a song that I remem- ber helps to ease my troubled

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Oo

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mind, and I find the strength within me to reach

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Oo

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out just one more time. For as long as I have mu- sic, as
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For as long as I have mu- sic, as
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B 2 2 2 2 3 . 3 3 3 4 4 . 5 5 5 1 . 1 7. 7. 7.
long as there's a song for me to sing, I can find my way, I can

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S 3 .3 2 3 1 .1 4 4 3 4 3 .1 6 54 5 5 5 . . 43
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see a brighter day; The mu- sic in my life will set my spir-it free.

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Oo

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When the road is dark and lonely and I
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When the road is dark and lone- ly

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feel I want to cry; When the dreams I keep in-
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and I feel I want to cry; When the dreams

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side me seem to fade and al-most die. Then I
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I keep in- side me seem to fade and die.

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call up- on my mu- sic, and it helps to dry my

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Oo

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tears. And I know that I can make it. I'll go
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And I know that I can make it. I'll go

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on despite my fears. For as long as I have mu- sic, as

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long as there's a song for me to sing, I can find my way, I can

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see a brighter day. The mu- sic in my life will set my spir-it free,

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set it free!.