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Text:Soon-a Will Be Done
Tune:SOON-A WILL BE DONE

603. Soon-a Will Be Done

Refrain:
Soon-a will be done-a with the troubles of the world,
Troubles of the world,
The troubles of the world.
Soon-a will be done-a with the troubles of the world.
Goin' home to live with God.

1 No more weeping and a-wailing,
No more weeping and a-wailing,
No more weeping and a-wailing,
I'm goin' to live with God. [Refrain]

2 I want to meet my mother,
I want to meet my mother,
I want to meet my mother,
I'm goin' to live with God. [Refrain]

3 I want to meet my Jesus,
I want to meet my Jesus,
I want to meet my Jesus,
I'm goin' to live with God. [Refrain]

Text Information
First Line: No more weeping and a-wailing
Title: Soon-a Will Be Done
Refrain First Line: Soon-a will be done-a with the troubles of the world
Meter: 888 6 with refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 2011
Scripture:
Topic: Aspiration; Assurance; Comfort (4 more...)
Source: Traditional
Tune Information
Name: SOON-A WILL BE DONE
Meter: 888 6 with refrain
Key: D Major
Source: Traditional



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