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Over My Head

Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Over my head I hear music in the air Lyrics: 1 Over my head I hear music in the air. Over my head I hear music in the air. Over my head I hear music in the air, There must be a God somewhere. 2 Over my head I hear singing in the air. Over my head I hear singing in the air. Over my head I hear singing in the air, There must be a God somewhere. 3 Over my head I see trouble in the air. Over my head I see trouble in the air. Over my head I see trouble in the air, There must be a God somewhere. 4 Over my head I see Jesus in the air. Over my head I see Jesus in the air. Over my head I see Jesus in the air, There must be a God somewhere. Used With Tune: [Over my head I hear music in the air] Text Sources: Traditional

Woke Up Dis Mornin'

Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Oh, I woke up dis mornin' wid mah min' Lyrics: 1 Oh, I woke up dis mornin' wid mah min', An' it was stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Woke up dis mornin' wid mah min,' An' it was stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Woke up dis mornin' wid mah min', An' it was stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelujah. 2 Can't hate your neighbor in your min', if you keep it stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Can't hate your neighbor in your min', if you keep it stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Can't hate your neighbor in your min', if you keep it stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelujah. 3 Makes you love everybody with your min', when you keep it stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Makes you love everybody with your min', when you keep it stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Makes you love everybody with your min', when you keep it stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelujah. 4 De devil can't catch you in your min', when you keep it stayed, Stayed on Jesus, De devil can't catch you in your min', when you keep it stayed, Stayed on Jesus, De devil can't catch you in your min', when you keep it stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelujah. 5 Jesus is de captain in your min', when you keep it stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Jesus is de captain in your min', when you keep it stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Jesus is de captain in your min', when you keep it stayed, Stayed on Jesus, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelujah. Used With Tune: [Oh, I woke up dis mornin' wid mah min'] Text Sources: Traditional

Do, Lord, Remember Me

Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Do, Lord, do Lord, Lord, remember me Lyrics: 1 Do, Lord, do, Lord, Lord, remember me, Do, Lord do, Lord, Lord, remember me, Do, Lord, do, Lord, Lord, remember me, Do, Lord, remember me. 2 When I'm in trouble, Lord, remember me. When I'm in trouble, Lord, remember me. When I'm in trouble, Lord, remember me. Do, Lord, remember me. 3 When I'm dyin', Lord, remember me. When I'm dyin', Lord, remember me. When I'm dyin', Lord, remember me. Do, Lord, remember me. 4 When this world's on fire, Lord, remember me. When this world's on fire, Lord, remember me. When this world's on fire, Lord, remember me. Do, Lord, remember me. Used With Tune: [Do, Lord, do Lord, Lord, remember me] Text Sources: Traditional

Come Out de Wilderness

Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Tell me, how did you feel when you come out de wilderness Refrain First Line: I'm a leaning on de Lord Lyrics: 1 Tell me, how did you feel when you come out de wilderness, come out de wilderness, come out de wilderness? How did you feel when you come out de wilderness? Leaning on de Lord. Refrain: Leaning on de Lord, I'm a leaning on de Lord, I'm a leaning on de Lord, I'm a leaning on de Lord, Who died on Calvary. 2 Well, I loved ev'rybody when I come out de wilderness, come out de wilderness, come out de wilderness? Loved ev'rybody when I come out de wilderness? Leaning on de Lord? [Refrain] 3 Well, my soul was so happy when I come out de wilderness, come out de wilderness, come out de wilderness? Soul was so happy when I come out de wilderness? Leaning on de Lord? [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Tell me, how did you feel when you come out de wilderness] Text Sources: Traditional

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

Appears in 8 hymnals 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] Used With Tune: [Some of these mornings bright and fair] Text Sources: Traditional

Rise an' Shine

Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Jesus carry de young lambs in his bosom, bosom Refrain First Line: Oh rise an' shine an' give God do glory, glory Lyrics: Refrain: Oh, rise an' shine an' give God de glory, glory, Rise an' shine, an' give God de glory, glory, Rise an' shine, an' give God de glory, glory, For de year ob Juberlee. 1 Jesus carry de young lambs in his bosom, bosom, Carry de young lambs in his bosom, bosom, Carry de young lambs in his bosom, bosom, For de year ob Juberlee. Jesus lead de ole sheep by still waters, waters, Lead de ole sheep by still waters, waters, Lead de ole sheep by still waters, waters, For de year ob Juberlee. [Refrain] 2 Oh, come on, mourners, get you ready, ready, Come on, mourners get you ready, ready, Come on, mourners get you ready, ready, For de year ob Juberlee; You may keep your lamps trimmed an' burning, burning, Keep your lamps trimmed an' burning, burning, Keep your lamps trimmed an' burning, burning, For de year ob Juberlee. [Refrain] 3 Oh, come on, children, don't be weary, weary, Come on, children, don't be weary, weary, Come on, children, dont' be weary, weary, For de year ob Juberlee; Oh, don't you hear dem bells a-ringin', ringin', Don't you hear dem bells a-ringin', ringin', Don't you hear dem bells a-ringin', ringin', For de year ob Juberlee? [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Jesus carry de young lambs in his bosom, bosom] Text Sources: Traditional

There's a Meeting Here Tonight

Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Camp-meeting down in the wilderness Refrain First Line: Get you ready, there's a meeting here tonight Lyrics: Get you ready, there's a meeting here tonight, Come along, there's a meeting here tonight; I know you by your daily walk. There's a meeting here tonight. 1 Camp-meeting down in the wilderness, There's a meeting here tonight; I know it's among the Methodes', There's a meeting here tonight. [Refrain] 2 My father says it is the bes', There's a meeting here tonight; To live an' die a Methodes', There's a meeting here tonight. [Refrain] 3 There's fire in the eas', there's fire in the wes', There's a meeting here tonight; I know it's among the Methodes', There's a meeting here tonight. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Camp-meeting down in the wilderness] Text Sources: Traditional

Bye and Bye

Appears in 5 hymnals 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] Used With Tune: [I know my robe's goin' to fit me well] Text Sources: Traditional

My Soul's Been Anchored in de Lord

Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Befo' I'd stay in hell one day Refrain First Line: In de Lord, in de Lord Lyrics: Refrain: In de Lord, in de Lord, My soul's been anchored in de Lord. In de Lord, in de Lord, My soul's been anchored in de Lord. 1 Befo' I'd stay in hell one day My soul's been anchored in de Lord. I'd sing an' pray myself away. My soul's been anchored in de Lord, My soul's been anchored in de Lord, My soul's been anchored in de Lord. [Refrain] 2 Goin' shout an' pray an' never stop My soul's been anchored in de Lord; Until I reach de mountain top. My soul's been anchored in de Lord, My soul's been anchored in de Lord, My soul's been anchored in de Lord. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Befo' I'd stay in hell one day] Text Sources: Traditional

Ride On, King Jesus

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: I was but young when I begun Lyrics: Refrain: Ride on, King Jesus, No man can a-hinder me, Ride on, King Jesus, ride on, No man can a-hinder me. 1 I was young when I begun, No man can a-hinder me, But now my race is almost done, No man can a-hinder me. [Refrain] 2 King Jesus rides on a milk-white horse, No man can a-hinder me; The river of Jordan he did cross, No man can a-hinder me. [Refrain] 3 If you want to find your way to God, No man can a-hinder me; The gospel highway must be trod, No man can a-hinder me. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I was but young when I begun] Text Sources: Traditional