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GOOD NEWS, DE CHARIOT'S COMIN' cho: Good news, de chariot's comin', Good news, de chariot's comin', Good news, de chariot's comin', I don' want her leave-a me behind. Gwine to get up in de chariot, carry me home, Get up in de chariot, carry me home, Get up in de chariot, carry me home, An' I don' want her leave-a me behind. Dar's a long white robe in de hebben, I know, A long white robe in de hebben, I know, A long white robe in de hebben, I know, An' I don' want her leave-a me behind. Dar's a golden crown in de hebben, I know, A golden crown in de hebben, I know, A golden crown in de hebben, I know, An' I don' want her leave-a me behind. Dar's a golden harp in de hebben, I know, A golden harp in de hebben, I know, A golden harp in de hebben, I know, An' I don' want her leave-a me behind. Dar's silver slippers in de hebben, I know, Silver slippers in de hebben, I know, Silver slippers in de hebben, I know, An' I don' want her leave-a me behind. Fenner, T. P., 1874, Cabin and Plantation Songs, p. 224, with music, in Armstrong et al., Hampton and Its Students. Also in Dett, 1927, p. 90-91. @religion @spiritual filename[ NEWSCHAR DX Feb07 |
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