// Mup vs.6.0 - http://www.arkkra.com // The hymn produced by this source code is believed to be // in the public domain in the United States of America. // This source code is donated to the public domain. // // Hymn Source: The Voice Of Melody // A Collection Of Sacred Songs For The // Sunday-School and Young people's and // Other Devotional Meetings // Edited by E. S. Lorenz // United Brethren Publishing House // Dayton, OH // Copyright: 1899 // Hymn No.: 165 // // Transcribed by: Ted Gatza, Jr. 10/15/2012 // HymnsToGod.org // ****************************************** top title bold (19) "" "There's A Better Day" "" title (2)"" title (11) "D - 4 - DO" "\s(17)\f(TI)\:But\ now\ they\ desire\ a\ better\ country,\ that\ is,\ a\ heavenly:\ -\ Heb.\ 11:16 \(space)" "" title (13) "Edward C. Avis" "" "Edward C. Avis, 1899" footer title (11) "" "Public Domain" "HymnsToGod.org" score label="" packexp = 0.0 packfact = 0.7 pad =0 vscheme = 2f staffscale=1.0 scoresep=6,20 scorepad=0 scale = .73 lyricssize = 13 pageheight=9.0 pagewidth=6.0 topmargin=.200 bottommargin=.200 withfontfamily=palatino noteheads = "isostri semicirc diam righttri norm rect pie" staffs=2 time=4/4 key=2# staff 2 key=2# clef=bass // **************************************** music define VERSE lyrics between 1&2: @ define DSVERSE lyrics below 2: @ midi all: 0 "tempo=100"; //1 1 1: 8d; e; 2.s; 1 2: 8d;; 2.s; 2: 8fd; gd; 2.s; VERSE "<1. >-1|There's a"; VERSE "<2. >-1|There's a"; VERSE "<3. >-1|There's a"; VERSE "<4. >-1|There's a"; bar //2 1 1: 4fd;;; e; 1 2: 4s;;; d; 2: 4ad;;; gd; VERSE "bet-ter day to"; VERSE "bet-ter day to"; VERSE "bet-ter day to"; VERSE "bet-ter day to"; bar //3 1 1: 2.d; 8; fd; 1 2: 2.d; 8; s; 2: 2.fd; 8; ad; VERSE "come, When our"; VERSE "come, When our"; VERSE "come, When all"; VERSE "come, When we'll"; bar //4 1: 4af;;; ge; 2: 4d+d;;; ad; VERSE "hearts shall all be"; VERSE "feet shall nev-er"; VERSE "wrongs shall be made"; VERSE "praise our Lord a-"; bar //5 1: 2.fd; 4af; 2: 2.ad; 4d+d; VERSE "glad; When"; VERSE "stray; When"; VERSE "right; When"; VERSE "bove; For"; bar //6 1: 4bg;;;; 2: 4d+g;;;; VERSE "sin and death will"; VERSE "light from heav'n will"; VERSE "God him-self, the"; VERSE "help and grace on"; bar //7 1: 4bg; af;; 8fd;; 2: 4d+d;;; 8ad;; VERSE "ne'er be known, When no"; VERSE "ne'er grow dim, And shall"; VERSE "right-eous Judge, Will de-"; VERSE "man be-stowed, For his"; bar //8 1 1: 4ec; ae; 8a bm; g# ebm; 4be; 1 2: 4s;; 4e; s; 2 1: 4ae; c+e; 8c+ bm; b ebm; 4d+d; 2 2: 4s;; e; s; VERSE 4; 4; 4; 4; "hearts shall e'er be"; VERSE 4; 4; 4; 4; "bright-en all our"; VERSE 4; 4; 4; 4; "cide with truth and"; VERSE 4; 4; 4; 4; "won-drous sav-ing"; bar //9 1: 2.ae; 4s; 2: 2.c+a-; 4s; VERSE "sad."; VERSE "way."; VERSE "might."; VERSE "love."; dblbar //10 1: 8.ec; 16fd; 2.s; 2: 8.aa-; 16; 2.s; ital (13) above 1: 1 "Refrain"; VERSE [c]"There's a"; bar //11 1: 8ge; 4.; 4; 8.fd; 16ge; 2: 8c+a-; 4.; 4; 8.ad; 16; VERSE [c]"bet-ter day, there's a"; bar //12 1: 8af; 4.; 4; 8.; 16; 2: 8ad; 4.; 4d+d; 8.; 16; VERSE "bet-ter day, There's a"; bar //13 1: 4bg; d+b; c+a; bg; 2: 4d+g;;;; VERSE "bet-ter day to"; bar //14 1: 2.af; 8af;; 2: 2.d+d; 8d+d;; VERSE "come; It will"; bar //15 1: 4fd+;; fd; 8s;; 2: 4ad;;; 8s; s; VERSE "not be long"; invisbar newscore 1: 4s;;; 8fd;; 2: 4s;;; 8ad; acn; VERSE "till we"; bar //16 1: 4gd; bg; af; 8.; 16; 2: 4gb-; d+g-; d+d; 8.; 16; VERSE "reach our home, There's a"; bar //17 1 1: 8bg; 4.d+g; 4d+f; c+; 1 2: 8s; 4.; 4; 8e bm; g ebm; 2 1: 8d+g; 4.bg; 4a; aa-; 2 2: 8s; 4.; 4a; s; VERSE "bet-ter day to"; bar //18 1: 2.d+f; 4s; 2: 2.ad; 4s; VERSE "come."; endbar