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Thread #130508   Message #2947965
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
19-Jul-10 - 08:05 PM
Thread Name: St. Helena Island Spirituals Permathread
Subject: Yo' Publican, Yo' Pharisee
63. Yo' Publican, Yo' Pharisee

Yo' publican, yo' pharisee
Yo' feed among de swine
Yo' go to God wid yo' lip and yo' tongue
Yo' leabe yo' heart behind.

Wasn't dat a mighty day, Hallelu, Hallelu-
Wasn't dat a mighty day when Jedus Christ wuz born.

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