Hold the Wind

q= c.92
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Tenor 1

Tenor 2

Baritone

Hold the wind,

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Hold the wind,

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Piano
(optional)

Hold the wind,

Hold the wind,

Hold the wind,

Hold the wind,

hold

hold

hold

the wind,

hold

hold

the wind,

and don't let it

hold the wind, don't let it

hold

the wind, don't let it

blow.

blow.

* ( or SOLO)

blow.

blow.

the wind, don't let it

let it

hold the wind, don't

the wind,

hold

blow.

the wind

let it

hold

the wind,

blow.

hold the wind, don't

let it

the wind,

blow.

hold thewind, don't

let it

the wind,

hold

hold the wind, don't

the wind,

Hold the wind,

hold

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Hold the wind,

Bass

American Folk Song

arr. Gwyn Arch

1.You can
2. If you

blow.

* optionally, this verse can be sung by basses

1549

Gwyn Arch

GROVE MUSIC

10

Hold

talk a - bout me
don't be - lieve

Hold

14

fol - low me down

in the bend - in' of my knees.
to the Jor - dan
stream.

the wind, don't

Hold
mp

thewind, don't

Hold
mp

thewind, don't

Hold

thewind, don't

mp

let it

( or SOLO)

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* Just you

blow.

let it

blow.

let it

Gon-na

blow.

let it

mp

talk a - bout you

the wind, don't

Hold

Hold the wind, don't

( Tutti) p

just as much as you please.

I have been re deemed,

the wind, don't

blow.

mp

Don't

blow.

let it

let it

let it

blow.

blow.

blow.

* optionally, this verse can be sung by 2nd tenors