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Live A-Humble

Hymnal: Folk Songs of the American Negro (No. 1) #50 (1907) First Line: Watch that sun, how steady he runs Refrain First Line: Live a-humble, humble Lyrics: Refrain: Live a-humble, humble Humble yourselves the bell's done rung, Live a-humble, humble Humble yourselves the bell's done rung. Glory and honor! Praise King Jesus! Glory and honor! Praise the Lord! Glory and honor! Praise King Jesus! Glory and honor! Praise the Lord! Live a-humble, humble Humble yourselves the bell's done rung. 1 Watch that sun, how steady he runs, Don't let him catch you with your work undone. [Refrain] 2 Ever see such a man as God? He gave up his Son for to come and die, Gave up his Son for to come and die, Just to save my soul from a burning fire, [Refrain] 3 See God 'n' you see God 'n' you see God in the morning, He'll come riding down the line of time; The fire'll be falling, He'll be calling, "Come to judgement come." [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Watch that sun, how steady he runs]
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Live a-Humble

Hymnal: Songs of Zion #108 (1981) First Line: Watch that sun, how steady it runs Refrain First Line: Live a-humble, humble Lyrics: Refrain: Live a-humble, humble, Humble yourselves, the bell's done rung, Live a-humble, humble, Humble yourselves, the bell's done rung. Glory and honor! Praise King Jesus! Glory and honor! Praise the Lord! Glory and honor! Praise King Jesus! Glory and honor! Praise the Lord! Live a-humble, humble, Humble yourselves, the bell's done rung, Live a-humble, humble, Humble yourselves, the bell's done rung. 1 Watch that sun, how steady it runs, Don't let it catch you with your work undone. [Refrain] 2 Ever see such a man as God? He gave up His Son for to come and die. Gave up His Son for to come and die, Just to save my soul from a burning fire, [Refrain] Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Watch that sun, how steady it runs]
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Live A-Humble

Hymnal: Plantation Melodies and Spiritual Songs #121 (1913) First Line: Watch that sun, how steady he runs Refrain First Line: Live a humble, humble Languages: English Tune Title: [Watch that sun, how steady he runs]

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