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    There is a precious volume of pages worn and old,
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    in that little log cabin by the sea.
       A                            D                A
    It is the old, old Bible, more precious now than gold,
                            E             A
    it's the Bible that my mother gave to me.

          D                           A
'Tis the old precious Bible, blessed Bible,
          E                        A
that she read in the cabin by the sea (by the sea).
      A                            D
The precious, precious Bible the blessed, blessed Bible,
     A             E             A
the Bible that my mother gave to me.

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    How often I have listened to the countless sounds and raves
                                        E
    round that little log cabin by the sea,
           A                         D               A
    while mother read of Jesus, who walked upon the waves,
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    how Jesus calmed the stormy Gallilee.

          D                           A
'Tis the old precious Bible, blessed Bible,
          E                        A
that she read in the cabin by the sea (by the sea).
      A                            D
The precious, precious Bible the blessed, blessed Bible,
     A             E             A
the Bible that my mother gave to me.

        A                        D               A
    How often, oh how often she read of glowing mirth,
                                             E
     with a message from the precious word above.
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    It told of faithful Daniel who trusted in the Lord,
                             E                 A
    while she led me in the pathway that she brought.

          D                           A
'Tis the old precious Bible, blessed Bible,
          E                        A
that she read in the cabin by the sea (by the sea).
      A                            D
The precious, precious Bible the blessed, blessed Bible,
     A             E             A
the Bible that my mother gave to me.

          A                       D                A
    There is no other volume so precious as this book,
                                        E
    it tells me how to live and how to die,
        A                         D                  A
    it tells me of that city, oh wondrous, wondrous look,
                           E                A
    and that I'll meet my loved ones by and by.

          D                           A
'Tis the old precious Bible, blessed Bible,
          E                        A
that she read in the cabin by the sea (by the sea).
      A                            D
The precious, precious Bible the blessed, blessed Bible,
     A             E             A
the Bible that my mother gave to me.