Tim Spitzack

Talitha Koum

 

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A little girl lay sleeping, death was on its way

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Grief was all around her on the mournful day

 

CHORUS

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Talitha Koum, those sweet words filled the room

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Of a little girl thought dead and gone Talitha

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Koum

 

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Her daddy had great faith, he used it well and

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wise

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He summoned the Great Healer to open up her

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eyes

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CHORUS

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Talitha Koum, those sweet words filled the room

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Of a little girl thought dead and gone Talitha

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Koum

 

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I see you have great faith, now do not be afraid

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Just put your faith in me, your daughter will be

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saved

 

CHORUS

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Talitha Koum, those sweet words filled the room

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Of a little girl thought dead and gone Talitha

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Koum

 

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Get up little girl get up, the Teacher called her

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name

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She is merely sleeping, in this world she’ll remain

 

CHORUS

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Talitha Koum, those sweet words filled the room

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Of a little girl thought dead and gone Talitha

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Koum

 

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The people laughed at Him, He put them in their

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place

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When he took her tiny hand and kissed her

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precious face

 

CHORUS

G                           D7                            C

Talitha Koum, those sweet words filled the room

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Of a little girl thought dead and gone Talitha

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Koum

 

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He healed that little girl, can do the same for me

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If I have the courage to trust and to believe

 

CHORUS

G                           D7                            C

Talitha Koum, those sweet words filled the room

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Of a little girl thought dead and gone Talitha

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Koum

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