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Millennial Harp 40

The Last Trumpet

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11. O get your hearts in order, order, order; O
get your hearts in order for the end of time;
For Gabriel's going to blow, by and by, by and
by, For Gabriel's going to blow, by and by.

The verse

Meter
12.11.13.12
Foot
iambic (da-DUM) · 26% of beats fit
Rhyme
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/ stressed · ˘ unstressed · ? not in the dictionary

Verse 1

1. O get your hearts in order, order, order; O˘/˘/˘/˘/˘/˘˘12A
get your hearts in order for the end of time;/˘/˘/˘˘˘/˘/11B
For Gabriel's going to blow, by and by, by and˘/˘˘/˘˘/˘˘˘˘˘13C
by, For Gabriel's going to blow, by and by.˘˘/˘˘/˘˘/˘˘˘12D

Counted by machine from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. It cannot hear emphasis or a poet’s licence, so treat it as a place to start reading, not the last word.