Lift Every Voice and Sing II ‎#17

17. Rockin' Jerusalem

Refrain:
O Mary, O Martha, O Mary, ring dem bells.
O Mary, O Martha, O Mary, ring dem bells,
I hear archangels a rockin’ Jerusalem,
I hear archangels a ringin’ dem bells.

1 Church gettin’ higher! Rockin’ Jerusalem!
Church getting’ higher! ringin’ dem bells. [Refrain]

2 New Jerusalem! Rockin’ Jerusalem!
New Jerusalem! ringin’ dem bells. [Refrain]

Text Information

• First Line: Church gettin' higher! Rockin’ Jerusalem!
• Title: Rockin' Jerusalem
• Refrain First Line: O Mary, O Martha
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1993
• Topic: Advent
• Source: Traditional

Tune Information

• Name: [Church gettin' higher! Rockin’ Jerusalem!]
• Arranger: Horace Clarence Boyer (b. 1935)
• Key: f minor
• Source: Negro Spiritual
• Copyright: Arr. © 1992 Horace Clarence Boyer