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Can't You Live Humble?

Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Lightning flashes, thunders roll Used With Tune: [Lightning flashes, thunders roll]
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[Lightning flashes, thunders roll]

Appears in 2 hymnals Incipit: 55613 21316 55613 Used With Text: Can't You Live Humble?
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Can't You Live Humble?

Hymnal: Folk Songs of the American Negro (No. 1) #63 (1907) First Line: Lightning flashes, thunders roll Lyrics: Refrain: Can't you live humble? Praise King Jesus! Can't you live humble To the dying Lamb? 1 Lightning flashes, thunders roll, Make me think of my poor soul. [Refrain] 2 Come here, Jesus, come here, please, See me, Jesus, on my knees. [Refrain] 3 Ev'ry body come and see, A man's been here from Galilee; [Refrain] 4 came down here and talked to me, Went away and left me free. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Lightning flashes, thunder rolls]
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Can't You Live Humble?

Hymnal: Plantation Melodies and Spiritual Songs #99 (1913) First Line: Lightning flashes, thunders roll Languages: English Tune Title: [Lightning flashes, thunders roll]
Can't You Live Humble?
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