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Oh, Freedom

Hymnal: SOZ1981 #102 (1981) First Line: Oh, freedom! Oh, freedom! Lyrics: 1 Oh, freedom! Oh, freedom! Oh, freedom over me! When I am free! An' befo' I'd be a slave, I'll be buried in my grave, An' go home to my Lord an' be free. 2 No mo' moanin', no mo' moanin', no mo' moanin' over me! An' befo' I'd be a slave, I'll be buried in my grave, An' go home to my Lord an' be free. 3 No mo' weepin', no mo' weepin', no mo' weepin' over me! An' befo' I'd be a slave, I'll be buried in my grave, An' go home to my Lord an' be free. 4 There'll be singin', there'll be singin', there'll be singin' over me! An' befo' I'd be a slave, I'll be buried in my grave, An' go home to my Lord an' be free. 5 There'll be shoutin', there'll be shoutin', there'll be shoutin' over me! An' befo' I'd be a slave, I'll be buried in my grave, An' go home to my Lord an' be free. 6 There'll be prayin', there'll be prayin', there'll be prayin' over me! An' befo' I'd be a slave, I'll be buried in my grave, An' go home to my Lord an' be free. Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh freedom! Oh, freedom!]

Rockin' Jerusalem

Hymnal: SOZ1981 #103 (1981) First Line: Church gettin' higher! Refrain First Line: O Mary, O Martha Lyrics: Refrain: O Mary, O Martha, O Mary, ring dem bells. O Mary, O Martha, O Mary, ring dem bells. I hear archangels a-rockin’ Jerusalem, I hear archangels a-ringin’ dem bells. 1 Church gettin’ higher! Rockin’ Jerusalem! Church getting’ higher! Ringin’ dem bells. [Refrain] 2 Listen to the lambs! Rockin' Jerusalem! Listen to the lambs! Ringin' dem bells. [Refrain] 3 New Jerusalem! Rockin’ Jerusalem! New Jerusalem! Ringin’ dem bells. [Refrain] Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Church gettin' higher!]

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

Hymnal: SOZ1981 #104 (1981) First Line: I looked over Jordan, and what did I see Lyrics: Refrain: Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home: Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home. 1 I looked over Jordan, and what did I see, Coming for to carry me home? A band of angels coming after me, Coming for to carry me home. [Refrain] 2 If you get there before I do, Coming for to carry me home; Tell all my friends I’m coming too, Coming for to carry me home. [Refrain] 3 I’m sometimes up, I'm sometimes down, Coming for to carry me home; But still my soul feels heavenly bound, Coming for to carry me home. [Refrain] Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [I looked over Jordan, and what did I see]

Mah God Is So High

Hymnal: SOZ1981 #105 (1981) First Line: One day as I was a-walkin' along de Hebenly road Refrain First Line: Mah God is so high, yuh can't get over Him Lyrics: Refrain: Mah God is so high, yuh can't get over Him; He's so low, yuh can't git under Him; He's so wide, yuh can't get aroun' Him; Yuh mus' come in by an through de Lam'. He's so high, yuh can't get over Him; He's so low, yuh can't git under Him; He's so wide, yuh can't get aroun' Him; Yuh mus' come in by an through de Lam'. 1 One day as I was a-walkin' along de Hebenly road, Mah Savior spoke unto me an' He fill mah heart wid His love. [Refrain] 2 I'll take mah gospel trumpet an' I'll begin to blow, An' if mah Savior help me I'll blow wherever I go. [Refrain] Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [One day as I was a-walkin' along de Hebenly road]

Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel?

Hymnal: SOZ1981 #106 (1981) First Line: He deliver'd Daniel from the lion's den Refrain First Line: Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel Lyrics: Refrain: Didn’t my Lord deliver Daniel, D'liver Daniel, d'liver Daniel? Didn’t my Lord deliver Daniel, An’ why not-a every man? 1 He deliver'd Daniel from the lion’s den, Jonah from the belly of the whale, And the Hebrew children from the fiery furnace, And why not every man? [Refrain] 2 The moon run down in a purple stream, The sun forbear to shine, And every star disappear, King Jesus shall be mine. [Refrain] 3 The wind blows east, and the wind blows west, It blows like the judgment day, And every poor soul that never did pray, ’ll be glad to pray that day. [Refrain] 4 I set my foot on the Gospel ship, And the ship it begin to sail, It landed me over on Canaan’s shore, And I’ll never come back any more. [Refrain] Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [He deliver'd Daniel from the lion's den]

Hard Trials

Hymnal: SOZ1981 #107 (1981) First Line: The foxes, they have holes in the ground Refrain First Line: Now ain't them hard trials Lyrics: 1 The foxes, they have holes in the ground, The birds have nests in the air, The Christians have a hiding place, But sinners ain't got nowhere. Refrain: Now ain't them hard trials, great tribulations? Ain't them hard trials? I'm bound to leave this land. 2 Oh, Methodist, Methodist is my name, Methodist till I die, Been baptized on the Methodist side, And a Methodist will I die. [Refrain] 3 Oh, Baptist, Baptist is my name, Baptist till I die, Been baptized on the Baptist side, And a Baptist will I die. [Refrain] Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [The foxes, they have holes in the ground]

Live a-Humble

Hymnal: SOZ1981 #108 (1981) First Line: Watch that sun, how steady it runs Refrain First Line: Live a-humble, humble Lyrics: Refrain: Live a-humble, humble, Humble yourselves, the bell's done rung, Live a-humble, humble, Humble yourselves, the bell's done rung. Glory and honor! Praise King Jesus! Glory and honor! Praise the Lord! Glory and honor! Praise King Jesus! Glory and honor! Praise the Lord! Live a-humble, humble, Humble yourselves, the bell's done rung, Live a-humble, humble, Humble yourselves, the bell's done rung. 1 Watch that sun, how steady it runs, Don't let it catch you with your work undone. [Refrain] 2 Ever see such a man as God? He gave up His Son for to come and die. Gave up His Son for to come and die, Just to save my soul from a burning fire, [Refrain] Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Watch that sun, how steady it runs]

Jubilee

Hymnal: SOZ1981 #109 (1981) First Line: Jubilee, Jubilee Lyrics: Jubilee, Jubilee, O Lordy, Jubilee, Jubilee, My Lord, Jubilee 1 What is the matter, the church won't shout? O Lordy. Somebody in there that ought-a be out! My Lord, Jubilee. 2 What is the matter with the mourner? O Lordy. The devil's in the "amen corner"! My Lord, Jubilee. 2 What is the matter, the church won't move? O Lordy. Somebody in there that's carryin' bad news! My Lord, Jubilee. Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Jubilee, Jubilee]

Standin' in the Need of Prayer

Hymnal: SOZ1981 #110 (1981) First Line: Not my brother, nor my sister, but it's me, O Lord Refrain First Line: It's me, it's me, O Lord Lyrics: 1 Not my brother, nor my sister, but it's me, O Lord, Standin' in the need of prayer; Not my brother, nor my sister, but it's me, O Lord, Standin' in the need of prayer. Refrain: It's me, it's me, O Lord, Standin' in the need of prayer; It's me, it's me, O Lord, Standin' in the need of prayer. 2 Not the preacher, nor the deacon, but it's me, O Lord, Standin' in the need of prayer; Not the preacher, nor the deacon, but it's me, O Lord, Standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain] 3 Not my father, nor my mother, but it's me, O Lord, Standin' in the need of prayer; Not my father, nor my mother, but it's me, O Lord, Standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain] 4 Not the stranger, nor my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord, Standin' in the need of prayer; Not the stranger, nor my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord, Standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain] Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Not my brother, nor my sister, but it's me, O Lord]

Trampin'

Hymnal: SOZ1981 #111 (1981) First Line: I've never been to Heaven, but I've been tol' Refrain First Line: I'm trampin', trampin' Lyrics: Refrain: I'm trampin', trampin', Try'n' to make Heaven ma home. I'm trampin', trampin', Try'n' to make Heaven ma home, Hallelujah, I'm a-trampin', trampin', Try'n' to make Heaven ma home. I'm trampin', trampin', Try'n' to make Heaven ma home. 1 I've never been to Heaven, but I've been tol' Try'n' to make Heaven ma home. Dat de streets up dere are paved wid gol'. Try'n' to make Heaven ma home. [Refrain] 2 If you git dere befo' I do Try'n' to make Heaven ma home. Tell all ma friends I'm coming too. Try'n' to make Heaven ma home. [Refrain] Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [I've never been to Heaven, but I've been tol']