Hush. Hush, Somebody's callin' my name

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Hush. Hush, Somebody's callin' my name

Tune: [Hush, hush, somebody's callin' my name]
Published in 8 hymnals

Representative Text

1 Hush, Hush, Somebody’s callin' my name.
Hush, Hush, Somebody’s callin' my name.
Oh, Hush, Hush, Somebody’s callin' my name.
O my Lord, O my Lord, what shall I do?
What shall I do?

2 Sounds like Jesus. Somebody’s callin' my name.
Sounds like Jesus. Somebody’s callin' my name.
Oh, Sounds like Jesus. Somebody’s callin' my name.
O my Lord, O my Lord, what shall I do?
What shall I do?

3 Soon one morning, death come creepin' in my room.
Soon one morning, death come creepin' in my room.
Oh, Soon one morning, death come creepin' in my room.
O my Lord, O my Lord, what shall I do?
What shall I do?

4 I'm so glad, got me religion on time.
I'm so glad, got me religion on time.
Oh, I'm so glad, got me religion on time.
O my Lord, O my Lord, what shall I do?
What shall I do?

5 I’m so glad trouble don't last always.
I’m so glad trouble don't last always.
Oh, I’m so glad trouble don't last always.
O my Lord, O my Lord, what shall I do?
What shall I do?

Source: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism: an African American ecumenical hymnal #425

Text Information

First Line: Hush. Hush, Somebody's callin' my name
Meter: Irregular
Source: Traditional
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances (1 - 8 of 8)
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African American Heritage Hymnal #556

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Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #624

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Lift Every Voice and Sing II #128

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More Voices #167

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One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #425

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Singing the Journey #1040

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The New Century Hymnal #604

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Total Praise #563

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