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<h2>I&#8217;VE PITCHED MY TENT IN BEULAH</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.&#8221; John 8:32</h3></p>
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<p><em>Words &amp; Music:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_h_a_harris_mj.html" target="_blank">Margaret Jenkins Harris</a>, 1908 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_i_v_ivepitch.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<p>I long ago left Egypt for the promised land,<br>
I trusted in my Savior, and to His guiding hand;<br>
He led me out to vict&#8217;ry through the great Red Sea,<br>
I sang a song of triumph, and shouted, I am free!</p>
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<p class="refrain">You need not look for me, down in Egypt&#8217;s sand,<br>
For I have pitched my tent far up in Beulah land;<br>
You need not look for me, down in Egypt&#8217;s sand,<br>
For I have pitched my tent far up in Beulah land.</p>
<p>I followed close beside Him, and the land soon found,<br>
I did not halt or tremble, for Canaan I was bound;<br>
My Guide I fully trusted, and He led me in,<br>
I shouted, Hallelujah! my heart is free from sin!</p>
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<p>I started for the highlands where the fruits abound,<br>
I pitched my tent near Hebron, there grapes of Eschol found,<br>
With milk and honey flowing, and new wine so free;<br>
I have no love for Egypt, it has no charms for me.</p>
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<p>My heart is so enraptured as I press along,<br>
Each day I find new blessings which fill my heart with song;<br>
I&#8217;m ever marching onward to that land on high,<br>
Some day I&#8217;ll reach my mansion that&#8217;s builded in the sky.</p>
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