Indexes for The Sacred Harp, 2025 Edition

why 23 occurrences, 19 verses, 16 songs

And why are my winters so long?

127 Green Fields

I know not why, but oft I dream

438 The Blind Girl

Or why this ocean rose

569b Sacred Throne

Say, why do I languish and pine

127 Green Fields

That won my love, I knew not why.

164 Duane Street

Why delay, why delay?

122 All Is Well

Why do we mourn departing friends

163b China

Why do we then indulge our fears

178t Africa

Why restless, why cast down, my soul?

230 Converting Grace

Why should the poor repine?

98 Dull Care

Why should the rich despise the poor?

98 Dull Care

Why should we at our lot complain

98 Dull Care

Why should we start and fear to die?

30b Prospect

111b To Die No More

275b Roll On

Why should we tremble to convey

163b China

Why should you go mourning from such a physician

116 Hooper

Why will ye doubting stand

354b Happy Land

Why will you die?

160b Turn, Sinner, Turn

Why will you grasp the fleeting smoke

26 Samaria

Why yet delay?

354b Happy Land