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Thread #129086   Message #2906456
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
13-May-10 - 08:31 PM
Thread Name: Jubilee Songs, Fisk Jubilee Singers
Subject: My Lord's Writing All the Time
No. 25. My Lord's Writing All the Time

1
Solo
Come down, come down,
My Lord come down,
Refrain
My Lord's writing all the time,
Solo
And take me up to wear the crown,
Refrain
My Lord's writing all the time.
2
Solo
When I was down in Egypt's land,
Refrain
My Lord's writing all the time,
Solo
I heard some talk of promised land,
Refrain
My Lord's writing all the time.
3
Solo
O Christians you had better pray,
Refrain
My Lord's writing all the time,
Solo
For Satan's round you ev'ry day,
Refrain
My Lord's writing all the time.
4
Solo
King Jesus rides in the middle of the air,
Refrain
My Lord's writing all the time,
Solo
He's calling sinners from every where,
Refrain
My Lord's writing all the time.

Chorus:
Oh, he sees all you do,
He hears all you say,
My Lord's writing all the time,
O he sees all you do,
He hears all you say,
My Lord's writing all the time.

"Published in sheet form, with piano accompaniment, by John Church & Co."