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Satan, We're Gonna Tear Your Kingdom Down

Hymn on ONE LICENSE

Satan, we're gonna tear your kingdom down

Tune: KINGDOM DOWN
Published in 5 hymnals


Representative Text

1 Satan, we're gonna tear your kingdom down.
Satan, we're gonna tear your kingdom down.
You've been building your kingdom all over this land.
Satan, we're gonna tear your kingdom down.

2 The preachers are gonna preach your kingdom down.
The preachers are gonna preach your kingdom down.
You've been building your kingdom all over this land.
Satan, we're gonna tear your kingdom down.

3 The deacons are gonna pray your kingdom down.
The deacons are gonna pray your kingdom down.
You've been building your kingdom all over this land.
Satan, we're gonna tear your kingdom down.

4 The mothers are gonna moan your kingdom down.
The mothers are gonna moan your kingdom down.
You've been building your kingdom all over this land.
Satan, we're gonna tear your kingdom down.


Source: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism: an African American ecumenical hymnal #408

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Text Information

First Line: Satan, we're gonna tear your kingdom down
Title: Satan, We're Gonna Tear Your Kingdom Down
Meter: 10.10.12.10
Source: Traditional
Language: English
Refrain First Line: You've been building your kingdom all over this land
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)
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African American Heritage Hymnal #485

African American Heritage Hymnal #485
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Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #281

Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #281
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One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #408

One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #408
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This Far By Faith #207

This Far By Faith #207
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Total Praise #490

Total Praise #490
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