Songs of Zion ‎#160

160. Sit Down, Servant, Sit Down

Refrain:
Sit down, servant, Sit down!
Sit down, servant, Sit down!
Sit down, servant, Sit down!
Sit down an' rest a little while.

1 Know you mighty tired, so sit down,
Know you mighty tired, so sit down,
Know you mighty tired, so sit down! [Refrain]

2 Know you shoutin' happy, so sit down,
Know you shoutin' happy, so sit down,
Know you shoutin' happy, so sit down! [Refrain]

Text Information

• First Line: Know you mighty tired
• Title: Sit Down, Servant, Sit Down
• Refrain First Line: Sit down, servant
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1981
• Topic: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs
• Source: Traditional

Tune Information

• Name: [Know you mighty tired]
• Key: e minor or modal
• Source: Traditional