Hymnal: Songs of Zion #102 (1981) First Line: Oh, freedom! Oh, freedom! Lyrics: 1 Oh, freedom! Oh, freedom!
Oh, freedom over me!
When I am free!
An' befo' I'd be a slave,
I'll be buried in my grave,
An' go home to my Lord an' be free.
2 No mo' moanin', no mo' moanin',
no mo' moanin' over me!
An' befo' I'd be a slave,
I'll be buried in my grave,
An' go home to my Lord an' be free.
3 No mo' weepin', no mo' weepin',
no mo' weepin' over me!
An' befo' I'd be a slave,
I'll be buried in my grave,
An' go home to my Lord an' be free.
4 There'll be singin', there'll be singin',
there'll be singin' over me!
An' befo' I'd be a slave,
I'll be buried in my grave,
An' go home to my Lord an' be free.
5 There'll be shoutin', there'll be shoutin',
there'll be shoutin' over me!
An' befo' I'd be a slave,
I'll be buried in my grave,
An' go home to my Lord an' be free.
6 There'll be prayin', there'll be prayin',
there'll be prayin' over me!
An' befo' I'd be a slave,
I'll be buried in my grave,
An' go home to my Lord an' be free.
Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh freedom! Oh, freedom!]
Oh, Freedom