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Simple Gifts Lyrics. [Verse 1] 'Tis the gift to be simple. 'Tis the gift to be free. 'Tis the gift to come down. Where we ought to be. And when we find ourselves. In the place just right. 'Twill ...
To bow and to bend we shan’t be ashamed. To turn, turn will be our delight. ‘Till by turning, turning we come round right. ‘Tis the gift to be simple, ’tis the gift to be free. ’tis the ...
Composer: Joseph Brackett. Joseph Brackett Jr. (May 6, 1797 – July 4, 1882) was an American songwriter, author, and elder of The United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, better known as the Shakers. Brackett's most famous song, "Simple Gifts", is still widely performed and adapted. See also in: Wikipedia Go to person page >.
6. Mai 2012 · Elder Joseph Brackett died at New Gloucester, Maine, July 4, 1882." was our Elder Joseph, a man dearly loved by us all, one of the best men that ever lived. Each year there is a birthday commemoration of the Shaker religious leader who composed the words and music to "Simple Gifts" in 1848.
Simple Gifts Lyrics. Joseph Brackett (1797–1882) Shaker dancing song. 'Tis the gift to be simple, 'tis the gift to be free 'Tis the gift to come down where we ought to be, And when we find ourselves in the place just right, 'Twill be in the valley of love and delight. When true simplicity is gain'd, To bow and to bend we shan't be asham'd, To ...
'Tis the gift to be simple, 'tis the gift to be free, 'Tis the gift to come down where we ought to be. And when we find ourselves in the place just right, 'Twill be in the valley of love and delight. Refrain: When true simplicity is gained, To bow and to bend we shan't be ashamed. To turn, turn will be our delight,
To bow and to bend, we will not be ashamed, To turn, turn, will be our delight, Till by turning, turning we come round right. Its a gift to be simple, Its a gift to be free, Its a gift to come down where you ought to be, And when we find ourselves in the place just right, Will be in the valley of love and delight.
