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Some Glad Morning (I'll Fly Away)

Author: Albert E. Brumley Meter: 9.4.9.4 with refrain Appears in 84 hymnals Topics: Freedom and Liberation Spiritual First Line: Some glad morning when this life is o'er Refrain First Line: I'll fly away, O glory Scripture: Psalm 55:6 Used With Tune: I'LL FLY AWAY

De Gospel Train

Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: De Gospel train's a-comin' Refrain First Line: Git on board, little children Lyrics: Refrain: Git on board, little children, Git on board, little children, Git on board, little children, Dere's room for many a mo'. 1 De Gospel train's a-comin', I hear it jus' at han', I hear de car wheels rumblin', An' rollin' thro' de lan'. [Refrain] 2 I hear de train a-comin', She's comin' roun' de curve, She's loosened all her steam an' brakes, An' stainin' eb'ry nerve. [Refrain] 3 De fare is cheap an' all can go, De rich an' poor are dere, No second class aboard dis train, No diff'rence in de fare. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [De Gospel train's a-comin']

Come to be our hope, O Jesus

Author: Jaci Maraschin Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Liberation Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17-20 Used With Tune: VEM, JESUS

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

King Jesus Is a-Listenin'

Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: Some say that John the Baptist Refrain First Line: King Jesus is a-listenin' all day long Lyrics: Refrain: King Jesus is a-listenin' all day long, King Jesus is a-listenin' all day long, King Jesus is a-listenin' all day long, To hear some sinner pray. 1 Some say that John the Baptist Was nothin' but a Jew, But the Holy Bible tells us That John was a preacher too. [Refrain] 2 That Gospel train is comin', A-rumblin' through the lan', But I hear them wheels a-hummin', Get ready to board that train! [Refrain] 2 I know I been converted, I ain't gon' make no alarm, For my soul is bound for Glory, And the devil can't do me no harm. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Some say that John the Baptist] Text Sources: Traditional

De Ol' Ark's a-Moverin'

Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: See dat sistuh dressed so fine? Refrain First Line: Oh, de ol' ark's a-moverin', amoverin', a moverin' Lyrics: Refrain: Oh, de ol' ark's a-moverin', a-moverin', a-moverin', De ol' ark's a-moverin' an' I'm a-goin' home. Oh, de ol' ark's a-moverin', a-moverin', a-moverin', De ol' ark's a-moverin' an' I'm a-goin' home. 1 See dat sistuh dressed so fine? She ain't got religion on-a her min'. [Refrain] 2 See dat brudder dressed so gay? Satan goin' come an' carry him away. [Refrain] 3 Ol' ark she reel, Ol' ark rock, Ol' ark landed on de mountain-top. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [See dat sistuh dressed so fine?] Text Sources: Traditional

I'm a-Rolling

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs First Line: O brothers, won't you help me Refrain First Line: I'm a-rolling, I'm a-rolling Lyrics: Refrain: I'm a-rolling, I'm a-rolling, I'm a-rolling thro' an unfriendly world; I'm a-rolling, I'm a-rolling thro' an unfriendly world. 1 O brothers, won't you help me, O brothers, won't you help me to pray? O brothers, won't you help me, O brothers, won't you help me in the service of the Lord? [Refrain] 2 O sisters, won't you help me, O sisters, won't you help me to pray? O sisters, won't you help me, O sisters, won't you help me in the service of the Lord? [Refrain] 3 O preachers, won't you help me, O preachers, won't you help me to pray? O preachers, won't you help me, O preachers, won't you help me in the service of the Lord? [Refrain] Used With Tune: [O brothers, won't you help me] Text Sources: Traditional

Psalm 78: The Lord Gave Them Bread

Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Liberation First Line: The things we have heard and understood Refrain First Line: The Lord gave them bread Scripture: Psalm 78:3-4 Used With Tune: [The Lord gave them bread] Text Sources: Antiphon: Lectionary for Mass; Psalm: The Grail

Psalm 146: I Will Praise the Lord

Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Liberation First Line: Put no trust in the powerful Refrain First Line: I will praise the Lord all my days Scripture: Psalm 146:2-10 Used With Tune: [Put no trust in the powerful]

Though hope desert my heart

Author: John L. Bell (b. 1949) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Freedom and Liberation Scripture: Exodus 17:9 Used With Tune: CALABRIA