Wayfaring Stranger

Story Behind The Song

Just a poor wayfaring stranger Travelling thru this world of woe . . .

Song Description

Don't pity me, I'm just trying to get by on my way to Heaven . . . where my folks are waiting to greet me!

Song Length 2:26 Genre Folk - Traditional, Folk - Traditional
Tempo Medium (111 - 130) Lead Vocal Female Vocal
Mood Composed, Poignant Subject Existence, Philosophy
Similar Artists Emmylou Harris Language English
Era 1930 - 1939

Lyrics

Just a poor wayfaring stranger
Travelling thru this world of woe . . .

Lyrics Public Domain - Folk Song Music Marie Jarreau
Producer Marie Jarreau Publisher Marie Jarreau
Performance Marie Jarreau Label WoodHaven Studio

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