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We don’t know who wrote the folk<\/strong><\/a> and gospel<\/strong><\/a> song ‘The Wayfaring Stranger’ but it is thought to have originated the early 19th century and over the last 200 years many variations have appeared. It has been sung and recorded by many famous artists including Burl Ives, Paul Robeson, <\/a>Johnny Cash <\/strong>and even Ed Sheeran. Here are the lyrics to ‘The Wayfaring Stranger’, a much-loved American standard.<\/p>