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Iris DeMent – Wayfarin' Stranger (2015) | Track profile | Dork

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Wayfarin' Stranger

Release date: 24th April 2015

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"Wayfarin' Stranger" is a track by Iris DeMent, released 24th April 2015. Full lyrics are available below.

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Iris DeMent

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Lyrics

Wayfarin' Stranger

I am a poor wayfarin' stranger

Travelling through this world of woe

And there's no sickness, toil or danger

In that bright land to which I go

I'm going there to see my father

I'm going there, no more to roam

I'm going over Jordan

I'm going over home

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Wayfarin' Stranger

2015

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