On the Other Shore

Representative Text

1 I've got a mother over yonder,
I've got a mother over yonder,
I've got a mother over yonder
On the other shore.

Chorus:
By and by I'll go and see her,
By and by I'll go and see her,
By and by I'll go and see her
On the other shore.

2 I've got a father over yonder,
I've got a father over yonder,
I've got a father over yonder
On the other shore. [Chorus]

3 Doubting Thomas over yonder,
Doubting Thomas over yonder,
Doubting Thomas over yonder
On the other shore. [Chorus]

4 Paul and Silas over yonder,
Paul and Silas over yonder,
Paul and Silas over yonder
On the other shore. [Chorus]

Source: National Jubilee Melodies #58a

Text Information

First Line: I've got a mother over yonder
Title: On the Other Shore
Source: Spiritual
Language: English
Refrain First Line: By and by I'll go and see her
Copyright: Public Domain

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National Jubilee Melodies #58a

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Plantation Melodies and Spiritual Songs #43

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