Eldo Disc Golf said, 5 months ago@^^^^ Grog Anybody else confused by a Guy Who prays saying “IF God were here”?!?….must be just to make the Song ‘work’……
NO! It must be the author paid attention in school. He was using correct English. When he used “IF” that put it in the realm of the subjunctive. If I were a rich man… If I were a carpenter, and you were a lady…
Eldo Disc Golf said, 5 months ago@^^^^ Grog Anybody else confused by a Guy Who prays saying “IF God were here”?!?….must be just to make the Song ‘work’……
NO! It must be the author paid attention in school. He was using correct English. When he used “IF” that put it in the realm of the subjunctive. If I were a rich man… If I were a carpenter, and you were a lady…
A distinction our language is sadly losing…