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630. Kum Ba Yah

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1 Kum ba yah, my Lord, kum ba yah!
Kum ba yah, my Lord, kum ba yah!
Kum ba yah, my Lord, kum ba yah!
O Lord, kum ba yah!

2 Someone’s praying, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone’s praying, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone’s praying, Lord, kum ba yah!
O Lord, kum ba yah!

3 Someone’s crying, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone’s crying, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone’s crying, Lord, kum ba yah!
O Lord, kum ba yah!

4 Someone needs you, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone needs you, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone needs you, Lord, kum ba yah!
O Lord, kum ba yah!

5 Someone’s singing, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone’s singing, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone’s singing, Lord, kum ba yah!
O Lord, kum ba yah!

Text Information

• First Line: Kum ba yah, my Lord, kum ba yah
• Title: Kum Ba Yah
• Meter: Irregular
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1990
• Scripture:
  Psalm 55:1
  ;
  Romans 8:26
  ;
  1 John 5:14-15
• Topic: Prayer
• Source: Afro-American spiritual

Tune Information

• Name: KUM BA YAH
• Meter: Irregular
• Key: C Major
• Source: Afro-American spiritual