The Golden Plates
First line: The golden plates lay hidden / The golden plates lay hidden Deep in a mountain side / The golden plates lay hidden Deep
Original language: English
Words: Rose Thomas Graham
Music: J. Spencer Cornwall
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The Golden Plates
Children’s Songbook
(1989, 2017 ed.), no. 86b
1. The golden plates lay hiddenDeep in the mountainside,Until God found one faithful,In whom he could confide.
2. A record made by Nephi,Written in days of old;Now, in the Book of Mormon,The story is retold.
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