diff --git a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/__init__.py b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/__init__.py
index 7563b9f1a..6798a39c0 100644
--- a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/__init__.py
+++ b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/__init__.py
@@ -512,10 +512,13 @@ def strip_rtf(text, default_encoding=None):
             elif not ignorable:
                 ebytes.append(int(hex_, 16))
         elif tchar:
-            if curskip > 0:
-                curskip -= 1
-            elif not ignorable:
+            if not ignorable:
                 ebytes += tchar.encode()
+                if len(ebytes) >= curskip:
+                    ebytes = ebytes[curskip:]
+                else:
+                    curskip -= len(ebytes)
+                    ebytes = ""
     text = ''.join(out)
     return text, default_encoding
 
diff --git a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/importer.py b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/importer.py
index e384d1090..5997b0c0d 100644
--- a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/importer.py
+++ b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/importer.py
@@ -160,26 +160,27 @@ class SongFormat(object):
     DreamBeam = 5
     EasySlides = 6
     EasyWorshipDB = 7
-    EasyWorshipService = 8
-    FoilPresenter = 9
-    Lyrix = 10
-    MediaShout = 11
-    OpenSong = 12
-    OPSPro = 13
-    PowerPraise = 14
-    PowerSong = 15
-    PresentationManager = 16
-    ProPresenter = 17
-    SongBeamer = 18
-    SongPro = 19
-    SongShowPlus = 20
-    SongsOfFellowship = 21
-    SundayPlus = 22
-    VideoPsalm = 23
-    WordsOfWorship = 24
-    WorshipAssistant = 25
-    WorshipCenterPro = 26
-    ZionWorx = 27
+    EasyWorshipSqliteDB = 8
+    EasyWorshipService = 9
+    FoilPresenter = 10
+    Lyrix = 11
+    MediaShout = 12
+    OpenSong = 13
+    OPSPro = 14
+    PowerPraise = 15
+    PowerSong = 16
+    PresentationManager = 17
+    ProPresenter = 18
+    SongBeamer = 19
+    SongPro = 20
+    SongShowPlus = 21
+    SongsOfFellowship = 22
+    SundayPlus = 23
+    VideoPsalm = 24
+    WordsOfWorship = 25
+    WorshipAssistant = 26
+    WorshipCenterPro = 27
+    ZionWorx = 28
 
     # Set optional attribute defaults
     __defaults__ = {
@@ -251,9 +252,17 @@ class SongFormat(object):
             'name': 'EasyWorship Song Database',
             'prefix': 'ew',
             'selectMode': SongFormatSelect.SingleFile,
-            'filter': '{text} (*.db)'.format(text=translate('SongsPlugin.ImportWizardForm',
+            'filter': '{text} (*.DB)'.format(text=translate('SongsPlugin.ImportWizardForm',
                                                             'EasyWorship Song Database'))
         },
+        EasyWorshipSqliteDB: {
+            'class': EasyWorshipSongImport,
+            'name': 'EasyWorship 6 Song Database',
+            'prefix': 'ew',
+            'selectMode': SongFormatSelect.SingleFolder,
+            'filter': '{text} (*.db)'.format(text=translate('SongsPlugin.ImportWizardForm',
+                                                            'EasyWorship 6 Song Data Directory'))
+        },
         EasyWorshipService: {
             'class': EasyWorshipSongImport,
             'name': 'EasyWorship Service File',
@@ -440,6 +449,7 @@ class SongFormat(object):
             SongFormat.DreamBeam,
             SongFormat.EasySlides,
             SongFormat.EasyWorshipDB,
+            SongFormat.EasyWorshipSqliteDB,
             SongFormat.EasyWorshipService,
             SongFormat.FoilPresenter,
             SongFormat.Lyrix,
diff --git a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/importers/easyworship.py b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/importers/easyworship.py
index 59620cea5..03f671c52 100644
--- a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/importers/easyworship.py
+++ b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/importers/easyworship.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import struct
 import re
 import zlib
 import logging
+import sqlite3
 
 from openlp.core.lib import translate
 from openlp.plugins.songs.lib import VerseType
@@ -77,8 +78,10 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
         """
         if self.import_source.lower().endswith('ews'):
             self.import_ews()
-        else:
+        elif self.import_source.endswith('DB'):
             self.import_db()
+        else:
+            self.import_sqlite_db()
 
     def import_ews(self):
         """
@@ -125,8 +128,8 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
         else:
             log.debug('Given ews file is of unknown version.')
             return
-        entry_count = self.get_i32(file_pos)
-        entry_length = self.get_i16(file_pos + 4)
+        entry_count = self.ews_get_i32(file_pos)
+        entry_length = self.ews_get_i16(file_pos + 4)
         file_pos += 6
         self.import_wizard.progress_bar.setMaximum(entry_count)
         # Loop over songs
@@ -144,13 +147,13 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
             #                                                       0x08 = Audio, 0x09 = Web
             #   1410  Song number            cstring          10
             self.set_defaults()
-            self.title = self.get_string(file_pos + 0, 50)
-            authors = self.get_string(file_pos + 307, 50)
-            copyright = self.get_string(file_pos + 358, 100)
-            admin = self.get_string(file_pos + 459, 50)
-            cont_ptr = self.get_i32(file_pos + 800)
-            cont_type = self.get_i32(file_pos + 820)
-            self.ccli_number = self.get_string(file_pos + 1410, 10)
+            self.title = self.ews_get_string(file_pos + 0, 50)
+            authors = self.ews_get_string(file_pos + 307, 50)
+            copyright = self.ews_get_string(file_pos + 358, 100)
+            admin = self.ews_get_string(file_pos + 459, 50)
+            cont_ptr = self.ews_get_i32(file_pos + 800)
+            cont_type = self.ews_get_i32(file_pos + 820)
+            self.ccli_number = self.ews_get_string(file_pos + 1410, 10)
             # Only handle content type 1 (songs)
             if cont_type != 1:
                 file_pos += entry_length
@@ -164,9 +167,9 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
             #         Checksum           int32be           4    Alder-32 checksum.
             #         (unknown)                            4    0x51 0x4b 0x03 0x04
             #         Content length     int32le           4    Length of content after decompression
-            content_length = self.get_i32(cont_ptr)
-            deflated_content = self.get_bytes(cont_ptr + 4, content_length - 10)
-            deflated_length = self.get_i32(cont_ptr + 4 + content_length - 6)
+            content_length = self.ews_get_i32(cont_ptr)
+            deflated_content = self.ews_get_bytes(cont_ptr + 4, content_length - 10)
+            deflated_length = self.ews_get_i32(cont_ptr + 4 + content_length - 6)
             inflated_content = zlib.decompress(deflated_content, 15, deflated_length)
             if copyright:
                 self.copyright = copyright
@@ -196,7 +199,7 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
         Import the songs from the database
         """
         # Open the DB and MB files if they exist
-        import_source_mb = self.import_source.replace('.DB', '.MB').replace('.db', '.mb')
+        import_source_mb = self.import_source.replace('.DB', '.MB')
         if not os.path.isfile(self.import_source):
             self.log_error(self.import_source, translate('SongsPlugin.EasyWorshipSongImport',
                                                          'This file does not exist.'))
@@ -260,16 +263,16 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
         for i, field_name in enumerate(field_names):
             field_type, field_size = struct.unpack_from('BB', field_info, i * 2)
             field_descriptions.append(FieldDescEntry(field_name, field_type, field_size))
-        self.set_record_struct(field_descriptions)
+        self.db_set_record_struct(field_descriptions)
         # Pick out the field description indexes we will need
         try:
             success = True
-            fi_title = self.find_field(b'Title')
-            fi_author = self.find_field(b'Author')
-            fi_copy = self.find_field(b'Copyright')
-            fi_admin = self.find_field(b'Administrator')
-            fi_words = self.find_field(b'Words')
-            fi_ccli = self.find_field(b'Song Number')
+            fi_title = self.db_find_field(b'Title')
+            fi_author = self.db_find_field(b'Author')
+            fi_copy = self.db_find_field(b'Copyright')
+            fi_admin = self.db_find_field(b'Administrator')
+            fi_words = self.db_find_field(b'Words')
+            fi_ccli = self.db_find_field(b'Song Number')
         except IndexError:
             # This is the wrong table
             success = False
@@ -297,13 +300,13 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
                     raw_record = db_file.read(record_size)
                     self.fields = self.record_structure.unpack(raw_record)
                     self.set_defaults()
-                    self.title = self.get_field(fi_title).decode(self.encoding)
+                    self.title = self.db_get_field(fi_title).decode(self.encoding)
                     # Get remaining fields.
-                    copy = self.get_field(fi_copy)
-                    admin = self.get_field(fi_admin)
-                    ccli = self.get_field(fi_ccli)
-                    authors = self.get_field(fi_author)
-                    words = self.get_field(fi_words)
+                    copy = self.db_get_field(fi_copy)
+                    admin = self.db_get_field(fi_admin)
+                    ccli = self.db_get_field(fi_ccli)
+                    authors = self.db_get_field(fi_author)
+                    words = self.db_get_field(fi_words)
                     if copy:
                         self.copyright = copy.decode(self.encoding)
                     if admin:
@@ -337,6 +340,82 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
         db_file.close()
         self.memo_file.close()
 
+    def _find_file(self, base_path, path_list):
+        """
+        Find the specified file, with the option of the file being at any level in the specified directory structure.
+
+        :param base_path: the location search in
+        :param path_list: the targeted file, preceded by directories that may be their parents relative to the base_path
+        :return: path for targeted file
+        """
+        target_file = ''
+        while len(path_list) > 0:
+            target_file = os.path.join(path_list[-1], target_file)
+            path_list = path_list[:len(path_list) - 1]
+            full_path = os.path.join(base_path, target_file)
+            full_path = full_path[:len(full_path) - 1]
+            if os.path.isfile(full_path):
+                return full_path
+        return ''
+
+    def import_sqlite_db(self):
+        """
+        Import the songs from an EasyWorship 6 SQLite database
+        """
+        songs_db_path = self._find_file(self.import_source, ["Databases", "Data", "Songs.db"])
+        song_words_db_path = self._find_file(self.import_source, ["Databases", "Data", "SongWords.db"])
+        invalid_dir_msg = 'This does not appear to be a valid Easy Worship 6 database directory.'
+        # check to see if needed files are there
+        if not os.path.isfile(songs_db_path):
+            self.log_error(songs_db_path, translate('SongsPlugin.EasyWorshipSongImport', invalid_dir_msg))
+            return
+        if not os.path.isfile(song_words_db_path):
+            self.log_error(song_words_db_path, translate('SongsPlugin.EasyWorshipSongImport', invalid_dir_msg))
+            return
+        # get database handles
+        songs_conn = sqlite3.connect(songs_db_path)
+        words_conn = sqlite3.connect(song_words_db_path)
+        if songs_conn is None or words_conn is None:
+            self.log_error(self.import_source, translate('SongsPlugin.EasyWorshipSongImport',
+                                                         'This is not a valid Easy Worship 6 database.'))
+            songs_conn.close()
+            words_conn.close()
+            return
+        songs_db = songs_conn.cursor()
+        words_db = words_conn.cursor()
+        if songs_conn is None or words_conn is None:
+            self.log_error(self.import_source, translate('SongsPlugin.EasyWorshipSongImport',
+                                                         'This is not a valid Easy Worship 6 database.'))
+            songs_conn.close()
+            words_conn.close()
+            return
+        # Take a stab at how text is encoded
+        self.encoding = 'cp1252'
+        self.encoding = retrieve_windows_encoding(self.encoding)
+        if not self.encoding:
+            log.debug('No encoding set.')
+            return
+        # import songs
+        songs = songs_db.execute('SELECT rowid,title,author,copyright,vendor_id FROM song;')
+        for song in songs:
+            song_id = song[0]
+            # keep extra copy of title for error message because error check clears it
+            self.title = title = song[1]
+            self.author = song[2]
+            self.copyright = song[3]
+            self.ccli_number = song[4]
+            words = words_db.execute('SELECT words FROM word WHERE song_id = ?;', (song_id,))
+            self.set_song_import_object(self.author, words.fetchone()[0].encode())
+            if not self.finish():
+                self.log_error(self.import_source,
+                               translate('SongsPlugin.EasyWorshipSongImport',
+                                         '"{title}" could not be imported. {entry}').
+                               format(title=title, entry=self.entry_error_log))
+        # close database handles
+        songs_conn.close()
+        words_conn.close()
+        return
+
     def set_song_import_object(self, authors, words):
         """
         Set the SongImport object members.
@@ -409,7 +488,7 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
             self.comments += str(translate('SongsPlugin.EasyWorshipSongImport',
                                            '\n[above are Song Tags with notes imported from EasyWorship]'))
 
-    def find_field(self, field_name):
+    def db_find_field(self, field_name):
         """
         Find a field in the descriptions
 
@@ -417,7 +496,7 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
         """
         return [i for i, x in enumerate(self.field_descriptions) if x.name == field_name][0]
 
-    def set_record_struct(self, field_descriptions):
+    def db_set_record_struct(self, field_descriptions):
         """
         Save the record structure
 
@@ -445,7 +524,7 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
         self.record_structure = struct.Struct(''.join(fsl))
         self.field_descriptions = field_descriptions
 
-    def get_field(self, field_desc_index):
+    def db_get_field(self, field_desc_index):
         """
         Extract the field
 
@@ -489,7 +568,7 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
         else:
             return 0
 
-    def get_bytes(self, pos, length):
+    def ews_get_bytes(self, pos, length):
         """
         Get bytes from ews_file
 
@@ -500,7 +579,7 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
         self.ews_file.seek(pos)
         return self.ews_file.read(length)
 
-    def get_string(self, pos, length):
+    def ews_get_string(self, pos, length):
         """
         Get string from ews_file
 
@@ -508,12 +587,12 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
         :param length: Characters to read
         :return: String read
         """
-        bytes = self.get_bytes(pos, length)
+        bytes = self.ews_get_bytes(pos, length)
         mask = '<' + str(length) + 's'
         byte_str, = struct.unpack(mask, bytes)
         return byte_str.decode(self.encoding).replace('\0', '').strip()
 
-    def get_i16(self, pos):
+    def ews_get_i16(self, pos):
         """
         Get short int from ews_file
 
@@ -521,19 +600,19 @@ class EasyWorshipSongImport(SongImport):
         :return: Short integer read
         """
 
-        bytes = self.get_bytes(pos, 2)
+        bytes = self.ews_get_bytes(pos, 2)
         mask = '<h'
         number, = struct.unpack(mask, bytes)
         return number
 
-    def get_i32(self, pos):
+    def ews_get_i32(self, pos):
         """
         Get long int from ews_file
 
         :param pos: Position to read from
         :return: Long integer read
         """
-        bytes = self.get_bytes(pos, 4)
+        bytes = self.ews_get_bytes(pos, 4)
         mask = '<i'
         number, = struct.unpack(mask, bytes)
         return number
diff --git a/tests/functional/openlp_plugins/songs/test_ewimport.py b/tests/functional/openlp_plugins/songs/test_ewimport.py
index 9427cf815..ab0727136 100644
--- a/tests/functional/openlp_plugins/songs/test_ewimport.py
+++ b/tests/functional/openlp_plugins/songs/test_ewimport.py
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ class TestEasyWorshipSongImport(TestCase):
 
     def test_find_field_exists(self):
         """
-        Test finding an existing field in a given list using the :mod:`find_field`
+        Test finding an existing field in a given list using the :mod:`db_find_field`
         """
         # GIVEN: A mocked out SongImport class, a mocked out "manager" and a list of field descriptions.
         with patch('openlp.plugins.songs.lib.importers.easyworship.SongImport'):
@@ -201,11 +201,11 @@ class TestEasyWorshipSongImport(TestCase):
             for field_name in existing_fields:
 
                 # THEN: The item corresponding the index returned should have the same name attribute
-                self.assertEqual(importer.field_descriptions[importer.find_field(field_name)].name, field_name)
+                self.assertEqual(importer.field_descriptions[importer.db_find_field(field_name)].name, field_name)
 
     def test_find_non_existing_field(self):
         """
-        Test finding an non-existing field in a given list using the :mod:`find_field`
+        Test finding an non-existing field in a given list using the :mod:`db_find_field`
         """
         # GIVEN: A mocked out SongImport class, a mocked out "manager" and a list of field descriptions
         with patch('openlp.plugins.songs.lib.importers.easyworship.SongImport'):
@@ -218,11 +218,11 @@ class TestEasyWorshipSongImport(TestCase):
             for field_name in non_existing_fields:
 
                 # THEN: The importer object should not be None
-                self.assertRaises(IndexError, importer.find_field, field_name)
+                self.assertRaises(IndexError, importer.db_find_field, field_name)
 
     def test_set_record_struct(self):
         """
-        Test the :mod:`set_record_struct` module
+        Test the :mod:`db_set_record_struct` module
         """
         # GIVEN: A mocked out SongImport class, a mocked out struct class, and a mocked out "manager" and a list of
         #       field descriptions
@@ -231,17 +231,17 @@ class TestEasyWorshipSongImport(TestCase):
             mocked_manager = MagicMock()
             importer = EasyWorshipSongImport(mocked_manager, filenames=[])
 
-            # WHEN: set_record_struct is called with a list of field descriptions
-            return_value = importer.set_record_struct(TEST_FIELD_DESCS)
+            # WHEN: db_set_record_struct is called with a list of field descriptions
+            return_value = importer.db_set_record_struct(TEST_FIELD_DESCS)
 
-            # THEN: set_record_struct should return None and Struct should be called with a value representing
+            # THEN: db_set_record_struct should return None and Struct should be called with a value representing
             #       the list of field descriptions
-            self.assertIsNone(return_value, 'set_record_struct should return None')
+            self.assertIsNone(return_value, 'db_set_record_struct should return None')
             mocked_struct.Struct.assert_called_with('>50sHIB250s250s10sQ')
 
     def test_get_field(self):
         """
-        Test the :mod:`get_field` module
+        Test the :mod:`db_get_field` module
         """
         # GIVEN: A mocked out SongImport class, a mocked out "manager", an encoding and some test data and known results
         with patch('openlp.plugins.songs.lib.importers.easyworship.SongImport'):
@@ -254,16 +254,16 @@ class TestEasyWorshipSongImport(TestCase):
 
             # WHEN: Called with test data
             for field_index, result in field_results:
-                return_value = importer.get_field(field_index)
+                return_value = importer.db_get_field(field_index)
 
-                # THEN: get_field should return the known results
+                # THEN: db_get_field should return the known results
                 self.assertEqual(return_value, result,
-                                 'get_field should return "%s" when called with "%s"' %
+                                 'db_get_field should return "%s" when called with "%s"' %
                                  (result, TEST_FIELDS[field_index]))
 
     def test_get_memo_field(self):
         """
-        Test the :mod:`get_field` module
+        Test the :mod:`db_get_field` module
         """
         for test_results in GET_MEMO_FIELD_TEST_RESULTS:
             # GIVEN: A mocked out SongImport class, a mocked out "manager", a mocked out memo_file and an encoding
@@ -283,8 +283,9 @@ class TestEasyWorshipSongImport(TestCase):
                 get_field_read_calls = test_results[2]['read']
                 get_field_seek_calls = test_results[2]['seek']
 
-                # THEN: get_field should return the appropriate value with the appropriate mocked objects being called
-                self.assertEqual(importer.get_field(field_index), get_field_result)
+                # THEN: db_get_field should return the appropriate value with the appropriate mocked objects being
+                # called
+                self.assertEqual(importer.db_get_field(field_index), get_field_result)
                 for call in get_field_read_calls:
                     mocked_memo_file.read.assert_any_call(call)
                 for call in get_field_seek_calls:
@@ -405,6 +406,12 @@ class TestEasyWorshipSongImport(TestCase):
                 mocked_retrieve_windows_encoding.assert_any_call(encoding)
 
     def test_db_file_import(self):
+        return self._test_db_file_import(os.path.join(TEST_PATH, 'Songs.DB'))
+
+    def test_sqlite_db_file_import(self):
+        return self._test_db_file_import(os.path.join(TEST_PATH, 'ew6'))
+
+    def _test_db_file_import(self, source_path):
         """
         Test the actual import of real song database files and check that the imported data is correct.
         """
@@ -432,7 +439,7 @@ class TestEasyWorshipSongImport(TestCase):
             importer.topics = []
 
             # WHEN: Importing each file
-            importer.import_source = os.path.join(TEST_PATH, 'Songs.DB')
+            importer.import_source = source_path
             import_result = importer.do_import()
 
             # THEN: do_import should return none, the song data should be as expected, and finish should have been
diff --git a/tests/resources/easyworshipsongs/ew6/Databases/Data/SongWords.db b/tests/resources/easyworshipsongs/ew6/Databases/Data/SongWords.db
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5ab33d557
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diff --git a/tests/resources/easyworshipsongs/ew6/Databases/Data/Songs.db b/tests/resources/easyworshipsongs/ew6/Databases/Data/Songs.db
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b8d62ea44
Binary files /dev/null and b/tests/resources/easyworshipsongs/ew6/Databases/Data/Songs.db differ