For he was not a bit like we ... (repeat chorus)
My name is Jan Penberthy, I’m a miner for the tin, I grovel underground in patched-up britches. I still own very little and I’ve never been that far but the peace I have is more than a lifetime’s richesGareth Hill © GraceNotes Music
This hymn, written to reflect some of the glories of Cornwall, was used for some years at the opening service of the annual Royal Cornwall Show.
The original tune was written by Cornish musician Len Olds.
Rough mp3 recording here