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| Text: | Take Me to the Water |
| Tune: | TO THE WATER |
| Arranger: | Valeria A. Foster |
1 Take me to the water,
Take me to the water,
Take me to the water
to be baptized.
2 None but the righteous,
None but the righteous,
None but the righteous
shall see God.
3 I love Jesus,
I love Jesus,
I love Jesus.
Yes, I do.
4 In the name of Jesus,
In the name of Jesus,
In the name of Jesus
we shall be saved.
5 I know I got religion,
I know I got religion,
I know I got religion.
Yes, I do.
6 Glory, hallelujah,
Glory, hallelujah,
Glory, hallelujah,
to be baptized.
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | Take me to the water |
| Title: | Take Me to the Water |
| Meter: | Irregular |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 2018 |
| Scripture: | ; |
| Topic: | The Assembly at Worship: Baptism; Liturgical Index: Baptism; Spirituals |
| Source: | Negro Spiritual |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | TO THE WATER |
| Arranger: | Valeria A. Foster |
| Meter: | Irregular |
| Key: | E♭ Major |
| Source: | Negro Spiritual |
| Copyright: | Arr. © 2000, GIA Publications, Inc. |
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