Text: | Oh, Freedom |
Tune: | [Oh, freedom! Oh, freedom!] |
Arranger: | Paul Abels |
1 Oh, freedom!
Oh, freedom!
Oh, freedom over me!
And before I'd be a slave,
I'll be buried in my grave,
And go home to my Lord and be free.
2 No more moaning,
No more moaning,
No more moaning over me!
And before I'd be a slave,
I'll be buried in my grave,
And go home to my Lord and be free.
3 There'll be singing,
There'll be singing,
There'll be singing over me!
And before I'd be a slave,
I'll be buried in my grave,
And go home to my Lord and be free.
4 There'll be shouting,
There'll be shouting,
There'll be shouting over me!
And before I'd be a slave,
I'll be buried in my grave,
And go home to my Lord and be free.
5 There'll be praying,
There'll be praying,
There'll be praying over me!
And before I'd be a slave,
I'll be buried in my grave,
And go home to my Lord and be free.
Text Information | |
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First Line: | Oh, freedom! Oh, freedom! |
Title: | Oh, Freedom |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 2001 |
Topic: | Heaven; Joy; Spirituals |
Source: | African-American spiritual |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | [Oh, freedom! Oh, freedom!] |
Arranger: | Paul Abels |
Key: | A Major |
Source: | African-American spiritual |