In My Father's House

DESCRIPTION: "There ain't no liars there in my Father's house (x3), Oh, there's peace, peace everywhere." "There ain't no crapshooters there...." "There ain't no cardplayers there...."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1927 (Sandburg-TheAmericanSongbag)
KEYWORDS: religious nonballad virtue cards
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Sandburg-TheAmericanSongbag, p. 483, "In My Father's House" (1 text, 1 tune)
BoyScoutSongbook1997, p. 119, "My Father's House" (1 text, 1 tune)

RECORDINGS:
Carter Family, "There'll Be Joy, Joy, Joy" (Bluebird B-5911/Montgomery Ward M-4547, 1935)
File: San483

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