Don't Look Back

Joseph Fried

 = 57
Alto or mezzo soprano
  44

45

Alto   43

 3 3
4 5
  4      
    4                    43
Piano
      
  44 5
43
    4
                 


4 
A.
3  
  4         
Gwen--------- was a child filled with love but she is gone.

3 
  4     
      
Pno.
  43
           


6

 
A.    44       
Gwen-- was my friend. Now

I'm here a lone---.

44
        
         
   
Pno.
 
44
            

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A.           43       
Why did life take the joy----- from me? Why did life take the joy and

      
      43          
Pno.
 

       43     
    

10
3 
A.          
   
wash it a way----? Gwen-- hadno fear when I was near.
3 
                 
  
Pno. 
   
              

13  

A.    
     
    
She did not know that I--- could not pro tect her.

                
   
Pno.


            
    
  

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A.           
   
Now that she'sgone, I say a prayer, not like one you've

        
          
Pno.
 


               


19  
 3
A.          44          45
heard. T his is my prayer---:
 Live one day at a time, don't look
3
             44          45
     
Pno. 
               44  45
           

22 3 
A.
5 
43
  4         
back, the pain is too great. T hat's my prayer.
3   
5
  4                     43
   
Pno. 

 5
4          
   43
   

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
A.
3
  4 
 
       
Gwen was a child that would al ways ask you why.

  43     
       

Pno. 
 3
4          
  

26 
 
 
A.    44       
Why---- say good bye? I would soft ly lie------.

44
     
 
 
         
   
Pno. 
 
44
            

28 
A.           43
Why did life take the joy from-- me?

             43
Pno. 
   43
      

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A.   43           
Why did life take the joy and wash it a way----?
3 
  43     
       
     
Pno.  
 3   
4        
 

31

A.         

Gwen had it wrong, Said I was strong.

          
  
Pno. 

   
       

33

A.
  
    
   
She did not know my heart--- was break ing.

                 


   
Pno.
   
              
  

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
A.         
   
Now that she'sgone, I say a prayer, not like one you've

        
          
Pno.   

             


39  
 3
A.           44          45
heard. T his is my prayer---:
 Live one day at a time, don't look
3
             44          45
     
Pno. 
               44  45
           

42 3 rit.
A.
5 
  4         
 
back, the pain is too great. T hat's my prayer.
3 
5
  4                    
Pno.
  
  45    
           
 

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