Text:I Shall Not Be Moved
Tune:[When my cross is heavy]

351. I Shall Not Be Moved

Refrain:
I shall not be, I shall not be moved.
I shall not be, I shall not be moved;
Like a tree planted by the water,
I shall not be moved.

1 When my cross is heavy, I shall not be moved,
when my cross is heavy, I shall not be moved;
Like a tree planted by the water,
I shall not be moved. [Refrain]

2 The church of God is marching, I shall not be moved,
The church of God is marching, I shall not be moved;
Like a tree planted by the water,
I shall not be moved. [Refrain]

3 King Jesus is our Captain, I shall not be moved,
King Jesus is our Captain, I shall not be moved;
Like a tree planted by the water,
I shall not be moved. [Refrain]

4 Come on and join the army, I shall not be moved,
Come on and join the army, I shall not be moved;
Like a tree planted by the water,
I shall not be moved. [Refrain]

5 Fighting sin and Satan, I shall not be moved,
Fighting sin and Satan, I shall not be moved;
Like a tree planted by the water,
I shall not be moved. [Refrain]

6 When my burden's heavy, I shall not be moved,
When my burden's heavy, I shall not be moved;
Like a tree planted by the water,
I shall not be moved. [Refrain]

7 Don't let the world deceive you, I shall not be moved,
Don't let the world deceive you, I shall not be moved;
Like a tree planted by the water,
I shall not be moved. [Refrain]

8 If my friends forsake me, I shall not be moved,
If my friends forsake me, I shall not be moved;
Like a tree planted by the water,
I shall not be moved. [Refrain]

Text Information
First Line: When my cross is heavy
Title: I Shall Not Be Moved
Refrain First Line: I shall not be, I shall not be moved
Language: English
Publication Date: 1982
Topic: Aspiration; Spirituals
Source: Traditional Spiritual
Tune Information
Name: [When my cross is heavy]
Key: G Major or modal
Source: Traditional Spiritual



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