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Thread #130508 Message #2937621
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
30-Jun-10 - 09:35 PM
Thread Name: St. Helena Island Spirituals Permathread
Subject: Aye Lawd Don't Leabe Me
11. Aye Lawd Don't Leabe Me
Chorus- Cryin' aye Lawd don't leabe me cryin' aye Lawd don't leabe me cryin' aye Lawd don't leabe me but guide me on muh way.
Solo 1 When I wuz a sinner- I lub muh distance well but when I come to find muh self I wuz hangin' obuh hell. D. C. Chorus
2 I went down to de ribbuh ob Jerdan and step on de sea ob glass Ole Satan t'aw't dat I fell in but I got to heben at las'. 3 De train at de station blowin' for rich and poor Dem dat hab dere tickets reddy will jump on de train and go.