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Cuando el Pobre (When the Poor Ones)

Author: Jose Antonio Oliver, 1939-; Martin A. Seltz, 1951- Meter: 12.11.12.11.11 Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Justice and Social Action First Line: Cuando el pobre nada tiene y aún reparte (When the poor ones, who have nothing, still are giving) Used With Tune: EL CAMINO
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Hush

Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Justice and Social Action First Line: Hush, hush Lyrics: 1 Hush, hush, somebody's callin' my name. Hush, hush, somebody's callin' my name. Hush, hush, somebody's callin' my name. Oh my Lord, oh my Lord, what shall I do? What shall I do? 2 Sounds like freedom, somebody's callin' my name. Sounds like freedom, somebody's callin' my name. Sounds like freedom, somebody's callin' my name. Oh my Lord, oh my Lord, what shall I do? What shall I do? 3 Sounds like justice, somebody's callin' my name. Sounds like justice, somebody's callin' my name. Sounds like justice, somebody's callin' my name. Oh my Lord, oh my Lord, what shall I do? What shall I do? 4 Soon one mornin', death come creepin' in my room, somebody's callin' my name. Soon one mornin', death come creepin' in my room, somebody's callin' my name. Soon one mornin', death come creepin' in my room, somebody's callin' my name. Oh my Lord, oh my Lord, what shall I do? What shall I do? 5 I'm so glad trouble don't last always, somebody's callin' my name. I'm so glad trouble don't last always, somebody's callin' my name. I'm so glad trouble don't last always, somebody's callin' my name. Oh my Lord, oh my Lord, what shall I do? What shall I do? Used With Tune: [Hush, hush] Text Sources: African-American spiritual, slavery period
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Siyahamba (We Are Marching)

Author: Anders Nyberg Meter: Irregular Appears in 37 hymnals Topics: Justice and Social Action; Justice and Social Action First Line: Siyahamb' ekukhanyen' kwenkhos' (We are marching in the light of God) Used With Tune: SIYAHAMBA Text Sources: South Africa, 20th Cent.
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Ubi Caritas

Appears in 38 hymnals Topics: Justice and Social Action First Line: Ubi caritas et amor Lyrics: Ubi caritas et amor, ubi caritas Deus ibi est. Used With Tune: [Ubi caritas et amor] Text Sources: Unknown

Where Do We come From?

Author: Paul Gaugin, 1848-1903; Brian Tate Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Justice and Social Action Used With Tune: [Where do we come from]

Standing on the Side of Love

Author: Jason Shelton, 1972- Meter: 7.6.5.5.8 with refrain Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Justice and Social Action First Line: The promise of the Spirit Refrain First Line: We are standing on the side of love Used With Tune: SINKFORD
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Daoona Nayeesh

Author: Samir Badri, 1952- Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Justice and Social Action Lyrics: ARABIC - Daoona nayeesh beesalaam daoona nayeesh Beeamaan daoona nansij Ahlaam daoona namoot beesalaam. [English translation - Let us live in peace. Let us live in inner peace. Let us weave our dreams together. Let us die in peace.] Used With Tune: [Daoona nayeesh]
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Freedom Is Coming

Appears in 23 hymnals Topics: Justice and Social Action Lyrics: Oh, freedom, oh freedom, oh freedom, freedom is coming! Oh, freedom, oh freedom, oh freedom, freedom is coming! O freedom, oh freedom, oh freedom, freedom is coming! O freedom, oh freedom, oh freedom, freedom is coming! Oh yes I know, oh yes I know, oh yes I know, freedom is coming! Oh yes I know, oh yes I know, oh yes I know, freedom is coming! Oh freedom, oh freedom, oh freedom, freedom is coming! Oh freedom, oh freedom, oh freedom, freedom is coming, oh yes I know! Used With Tune: [Freedom is coming] Text Sources: South African, 20th Cent.
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When the Spirit Says Do

Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Justice and Social Action First Line: You got to do when the spirit says do Lyrics: You got to do* when the spirit says do! You got to do when the spirit says do! When the spirit says do, you got to do, oh Lord! You got to do when the spirit says do! Spirit says do! Spirit says do! Spirit says do! Spirit says do! Spirit says do! Spirit says do! [* Replace "do" with other words: sing, dance, laugh, shout, etc. Return to "do" for last time.] Used With Tune: [You got to do when the spirit says do] Text Sources: African-American spiritual, civil rights period

Let This Be a House of Peace

Author: Jim Scott, 1946-; Kenneth Patton, 1911-1994 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Justice and Social Action Used With Tune: [Let this be a house of peace] Text Sources: Inspired by Kenneth Patton

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