Families Can Be Together Forever

Author: Ruth Muir Gardner

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1. I have a fam’ly here on earth.f11. I have a fam’ly here on earth. 2They are so good to me.2They are so good to me. 3I want to share my life with them through all eternity.3I want to share my life with them through all eternity. 44 5[Chorus]5[Chorus] 6Fam’lies can be together forever6Fam’lies can be together forever 7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan.7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan. t8I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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1. I have a fam’ly here on earth. 2They are so good to me.2They are so good to me. 3I want to share my life with them through all eternity.3I want to share my life with them through all eternity. 44 5[Chorus]5[Chorus] 6Fam’lies can be together forever6Fam’lies can be together forever 7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan.7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan. t8I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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They are so good to me.2They are so good to me. 3I want to share my life with them through all eternity.3I want to share my life with them through all eternity. 44 5[Chorus]5[Chorus] 6Fam’lies can be together forever6Fam’lies can be together forever 7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan.7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan. t8I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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They are so good to me. 3I want to share my life with them through all eternity.3I want to share my life with them through all eternity. 44 5[Chorus]5[Chorus] 6Fam’lies can be together forever6Fam’lies can be together forever 7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan.7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan. t8I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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I want to share my life with them through all eternity.3I want to share my life with them through all eternity. 44 5[Chorus]5[Chorus] 6Fam’lies can be together forever6Fam’lies can be together forever 7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan.7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan. t8I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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I want to share my life with them through all eternity. 44 5[Chorus]5[Chorus] 6Fam’lies can be together forever6Fam’lies can be together forever 7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan.7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan. t8I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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[Chorus]5[Chorus] 6Fam’lies can be together forever6Fam’lies can be together forever 7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan.7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan. t8I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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[Chorus] 6Fam’lies can be together forever6Fam’lies can be together forever 7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan.7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan. t8I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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Fam’lies can be together forever6Fam’lies can be together forever 7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan.7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan. t8I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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Fam’lies can be together forever 7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan.7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan. t8I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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Through Heav’nly Father’s plan.7Through Heav’nly Father’s plan. t8I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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Through Heav’nly Father’s plan. t8I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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I always want to be with my own familyt8I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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I always want to be with my own family, 9And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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And the Lord has shown me how I can.9And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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And the Lord has shown me how I can. 10The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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The Lord has shown me how I can.10The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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The Lord has shown me how I can. 1111 122. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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2. While I am in my early years,122. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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2. While I am in my early years, 13I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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I’ll prepare most carefully,13I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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I’ll prepare most carefully, 14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity.14So I can marry in God’s temple for eternity. 1515
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