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Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit

Hymnal: Songs of Zion #121 (1981) Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Upon the mountain my Lord spoke Lyrics: Refrain: Ev'ry time I feel the Spirit moving in my heart, I will pray. Ev'ry time I feel the Spirit moving in my heart, I will pray. 1 Upon the mountain my Lord spoke, Out His mouth came fire and smoke. All around me looks so shine, Ask my Lord if all was mine. [Refrain] 2 Jordan River is chilly and cold, Chills the body but not the soul. Ain't but one train on dis track, Runs to heaven and right back. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Upon the mountain my Lord spoke]

City Called Heaven

Hymnal: Songs of Zion #135 (1981) Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: I am a poor pilgrim of sorrow Lyrics: 1 I am a poor pilgrim of sorrow, I'm tossed in this wide world alone, No hope have I for tomorrow, I've started to make heav'n my home. Sometimes I am tossed and driven, Lord, Sometimes I don't know where to roam, I've heard of a city called heaven, I've started to make it my home. 2 My mother has reached that pure glory, My father's still walkin' in sin, My brothers and sisters won't own me, Because I am tryin' to get in. Sometimes I am tossed and driven, Lord, Sometimes I don't know where to roam, I've heard of a city called heaven, I've started to make it my home. Languages: English Tune Title: [I am a poor pilgrim of sorrow]

Study War No More

Hymnal: Songs of Zion #138 (1981) Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Going to lay down my sword and shield Lyrics: 1 Going to lay down my sword and shield, Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside; Going to lay down my sword and shield, Down by the riverside, Going to study war no more. Refrain: I ain't going t' study war no more, Ain't going t' study war no more, Ain't going t' study war no more, Ain't going t' study war no more, Ain't going t' study war no more, Ain't going t' study war no more. 2 Going to lay down my burden, Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside; Going to lay down my burden, Down by the riverside, Going to study war no more. [Refrain] 3 Going to try on my starry crown, Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside; Going to try on my starry crown, Down by the riverside, Going to study war no more. [Refrain] 4 Going to meet my dear old father, Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside; Going to meet my dear old father, Down by the riverside, Going to study war no more. [Refrain] 5 Going to meet my dear old mother; Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside; Going to meet my dear old mother; Down by the riverside, Going to study war no more. [Refrain] 6 Going to meet my loving Jesus, Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside, Down by the riverside; Going to meet my loving Jesus, Down by the riverside, Going to study war no more. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Going to lay down my sword and shield]

Great Day

Hymnal: Songs of Zion #142 (1981) Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Chariot rode on the mountain-top Refrain First Line: Great day! Great day Lyrics: Refrain: Great day! Great day, the righteous marching. Great day. God’s going to build up Zion’s walls, Great day! Great day, the righteous marching. Great day, God’s going to build up Zion’s walls. 1 Chariot rode on the mountaintop, God’s going to build up Zion’s walls! My God spoke and the chariot did stop, God’s going to build up Zion’s walls! [Refrain] 2 This is the day of jubilee, God’s going to build up Zion’s walls! The Lord has set His people free, God’s going to build up Zion’s walls! [Refrain] 3 We want no cowards in our band, God’s going to build up Zion’s walls! We call for valiant hearted men, God’s going to build up Zion’s walls! [Refrain] 4 Going to take my breastplate, sword, and shield, God’s going to build up Zion’s walls! And march out boldly in the field, God’s going to build up Zion’s walls! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Chariot rode on the mountain-top]

Oh, Mary, Don't You Weep, Don't You Mourn

Hymnal: Songs of Zion #153 (1981) Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Some of these mornings bright and fair Refrain First Line: Oh Mary, don't you weep, don't you mourn Lyrics: Refrain: Oh Mary, don't you weep, don't you mourn, Oh Mary, don't you weep, don't you mourn; Pharaoh's army got drownded, Oh Mary, don't you weep. 1 Some of these mornings bright and fair, Take my wings and cleave the air. Pharaoh's army got drownded, Oh Mary, don't you weep. [Refrain] 2 When I get to Heaven goin' to sing and shout, Nobody there for to turn me out. Pharaoh's army got drownded, Oh Mary, don't you weep. [Refrain] 3 When I get to Heaven goin' to put on my shoes, Run about Glory and tell all the news. Pharaoh's army got drownded, Oh Mary, don't you weep. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Some of these mornings bright and fair]

Mary and Martha

Hymnal: Songs of Zion #162 (1981) Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Mary and-a Martha's just gone 'long Refrain First Line: Crying free grace and dying love Lyrics: 1 Mary and-a Martha's just gone 'long, Mary and-a Martha's just gone 'long, Mary and-a Martha's just gone 'long, To ring those charming bells. Refrain: Crying free grace and dying love, Free grace and dying love, Free grace and dying love, To ring those charming bells. Oh! way over Jordan,Lord, Way over Jordan, Lord, Way over Jordan, Lord, To ring those charming bells. 2 The preacher and the elder's just gone 'long, The preacher and the elder's just gone 'long, The preacher and the elder's just gone 'long, To ring those charming bells. [Refrain] 3 My father and mother's just gone 'long, My father and mother's just gone 'long, My father and mother's just gone 'long, To ring those charming bells. [Refrain] 4 The Methodists and Baptists' just gone 'long, The Methodists and Baptists' just gone 'long, The Methodists and Baptists' just gone 'long, To ring those charming bells. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Mary and-a Martha's just gone 'long]

My Good Lord's Done Been Here

Hymnal: Songs of Zion #163 (1981) Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: When I get up in Heaven Refrain First Line: Oh, my Good Lord's done been here! Lyrics: Refrain: Oh, my Good Lord's done been here! Blessed my soul and gone away, My Good Lord's done been here, Blessed my soul and gone. Oh, my Good Lord's done been here! Blessed my soul and gone away, My Good Lord's done been here, Blessed my soul and gone. 1 When I get up in Heaven And-a my work is done, Goin' to sit down by Sister Mary, And chatter with the darlin' Son. [Refrain] 2 Hold up the Baptist finger, Hold up the Baptist hand, When I get in the Heavens, Going a-join the Baptist Band. [Refrain] 3 You may be a white man, White as the drifting snow, If your soul ain't been converted, To Hell you're sure to go. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [When I get up in Heaven]

Bye and Bye

Hymnal: Songs of Zion #164 (1981) Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: I know my robe's goin' to fit me well Refrain First Line: O bye and bye, bye and bye Lyrics: Refrain: O bye and bye, bye and bye, I’m goin' to lay down dis heavy load. O bye and bye, bye and bye, I’m goin' to lay down dis heavy load. 1 I know my robe’s goin' fit me well. I’m goin' to lay down dis heavy load. I tried it on at the gates of hell. I’m goin' to lay down dis heavy load. [Refrain] 2 Hell is deep and dark despair, I’m goin' to lay down dis heavy load; Stop, po’ sinner, and don’t go there, I’m goin' to lay down dis heavy load. [Refrain] 3 O Christians, can’t you rise and tell, I’m goin' to lay down dis heavy load. That Jesus hath done all things well, I’m goin' to lay down dis heavy load. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [I know my robe's goin' to fit me well]

I Know the Lord's Laid His Hands on Me

Hymnal: Songs of Zion #166 (1981) Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Did ever you see the like before Refrain First Line: Oh, I know the Lord Lyrics: Refrain: Oh, I know the Lord, I know the Lord, I know the Lord's laid his hands on me, Oh, I know the Lord, I know the Lord, I know the Lord's laid his hands on me. 1 Did ever you see the like before, I know the Lord's laid his hands on me, King Jesus preaching to the poor? I know the Lord's laid his hands on me. [Refrain] 2 Oh, wasn't that a happy day, I know the Lord's laid his hands on me, When Jesus wash'd my sins away? I know the Lord's laid his hands on me. [Refrain] 3 Some seek the Lord and don't seek him right, I know the Lord's laid his hands on me, They fool all day and pray at night, I know the Lord's laid his hands on me. [Refrain] 4 My Lord's done just what he said, I know the Lord's laid his hands on me. He's healed the sick and rais'd the dead. I know the Lord's laid his hands on me. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Did ever you see the like before]

He Arose

Hymnal: Songs of Zion #168 (1981) Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: They crucified my Savior Refrain First Line: He 'rose, He 'rose Lyrics: 1 They crucified my Savior and nailed Him to the cross, They crucified my Savior and nailed Him to the cross, They crucified my Savior and nailed Him to the cross, And the Lord will bear my spirit home. Refrain: He 'rose, He 'rose, He 'rose from the dead, He 'rose, He 'rose, He 'rose from the dead, He 'rose, He 'rose, He 'rose from the dead, And the Lord shall bear my spirit home. 2 And Joseph begged His body and laid it in the tomb, And Joseph begged His body and laid it in the tomb, And Joseph begged His body and laid it in the tomb, And the Lord will bear my spirit home. [Refrain] 3 Sister Mary, she came running, a-looking for my Lord, Sister Mary, she came running, a-looking for my Lord, Sister Mary, she came running, a-looking for my Lord, And the Lord will bear my spirit home. [Refrain] 4 An angel came from heaven and rolled the stone away, An angel came from heaven and rolled the stone away, An angel came from heaven and rolled the stone away, And the Lord shall bear my spirit home. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [They crucified my Savior]