Hymnal: Zion still Sings #189 (2007) Meter: Irregular with refrain Lyrics: Refrain:
Wade in the water,
wade in the water, children.
Wade in the water,
God’s gonna trouble the water.
1 See that band all dressed in white.
God’s gonna trouble the water.
The leader looks like an Israelite.
God’s gonna trouble the water. [Refrain]
2 See that band all dressed in red.
God’s gonna trouble the water.
It looks like the children that Moses led.
God’s gonna trouble the water. [Refrain] Topics: Order of Service Baptism; Baptism, Confirmation and Dedication; Freedom; God's Hand in Nature; Holiness, Purity, Sanctification; Redemption; Spirituals Languages: English Tune Title: WADE IN THE WATER
Wade in the Water