Certainly Lord

Have you got good religion

Tune: CERTAINLY LORD
Published in 9 hymnals

Representative Text

1 Have you got good religion,
Cert’nly, Lord!
Have you got good religion,
Cert’nly, Lord!
Have you got good religion?
Cert’nly, Lord!
Cert’nly, cert’nly, cert’nly, Lord!

2 Do you love ev'rybody,
Cert’nly, Lord!
Do you love ev'rybody,
Cert’nly, Lord!
Do you love ev'rybody?
Cert’nly, Lord!
Cert’nly, cert’nly, cert’nly, Lord!

3 Have you been converted,
Cert’nly, Lord!
Have you been converted,
Cert’nly, Lord!
Have you been converted?
Cert’nly, Lord!
Cert’nly, cert’nly, cert’nly, Lord!

4 Have you been to the water,
Cert’nly, Lord!
Have you been to the water,
Cert’nly, Lord!
Have you been to the water?
Cert’nly, Lord!
Cert’nly, cert’nly, cert’nly, Lord!

5 Have you been baptized,
Cert’nly, Lord!
Have you been baptized,
Cert’nly, Lord!
Have you been baptized?
Cert’nly, Lord!
Cert’nly, cert’nly, cert’nly, Lord!

Source: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism: an African American ecumenical hymnal #188

Text Information

First Line: Have you got good religion
Title: Certainly Lord
Meter: 7.4.7.4.7.4.10
Source: Negro Spiritual
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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