To Be a Pioneer

Author: Ruth Muir Gardner
Composer: Ruth Muir Gardner


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Most common tunes for “To Be a Pioneer”

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Appearances of “To Be a Pioneer” over time

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Representative lyrics

English (Original Language)

1. You don’t have to push a handcart, Leave your fam’ly dear, Or walk a thousand miles or more To be a pioneer!

2. You do need to have great courage, Faith to conquer fear, And work with might for a cause that’s right To be a pioneer!