Common Praise (1998) ‎#294

294. By the Waters, the Waters of Babylon

By the waters, the waters of Babylon,
we sat down and wept, and wept for thee, Zion.
We remember thee, remember thee, remember thee, Zion.

Text Information

• First Line: By the waters, the waters of Babylon
• Title: By the Waters, the Waters of Babylon
• Meter: Irregular
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1998
• Scripture:
  Psalm 137:1
  ;
  Psalm 137:1-6
• Topic: Lent (season); Psalm 137; Healing

Tune Information

• Name: BY THE WATERS
• Meter: Irregular
• Source: American trad.