Text:Tryin' to Get Home
Tune:[Lord, I'm bearin' heavy burdens]
Harmonizer:J. Jefferson Cleveland, 1937-
Harmonizer:Verolga Nix, 1933-

130. Tryin' to Get Home

1 Lord, I'm bearin' heavy burdens,
Tryin' to get home;
Lord, I'm bearin' heavy burdens,
Tryin' to get home;
Lord, I'm bearin' heavy burdens,
Lord, I'm bearin' heavy burdens,
Lord, I'm bearin' heavy burdens,
Tryin' to get home.

2 Lord, I'm climbin' high mountains,
Tryin' to get home;
Lord, I'm climbin' high mountains,
Tryin' to get home;
Lord, I'm climbin' high mountains,
Lord, I'm climbin' high mountains,
Lord, I'm climbin' high mountains,
Tryin' to get home.

3 Lord, I'm standin' hard trials,
Tryin' to get home;
Lord, I'm standin' hard trials,
Tryin' to get home;
Lord, I'm standin' hard trials,
Lord, I'm standin' hard trials,
Lord, I'm standin' hard trials,
Tryin' to get home.

Text Information
First Line: Lord, I'm bearin' heavy burdens
Title: Tryin' to Get Home
Language: English
Publication Date: 1981
Topic: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs
Source: Traditional
Tune Information
Name: [Lord, I'm bearin' heavy burdens]
Harmonizer: J. Jefferson Cleveland, 1937-
Harmonizer: Verolga Nix, 1933-
Key: f minor
Source: Traditional
Copyright: Harm. © 1979 by Abingdon



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