03 Nov 01 - 09:02 PM (#585484) Subject: Hymn,'If I be Lifted Up' From: Charcloth Looking for the lyrics to the old hymn, "If I Be Lifted up" Thanks Charcloth |
03 Nov 01 - 09:08 PM (#585494) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Hymn,'If I be Lifted Up' From: Pene Azul You can get the lyrics here (click). Jeff |
03 Nov 01 - 09:09 PM (#585498) Subject: Lyr Add: IF I BE LIFTED UP From: Pene Azul If I Be Lifted Up (Traditional) Down in the valley while on my knees I asked my Jesus carry please He promised that he'd take care of me If I would lift him up He said if I Be lifted up He said if I Be lifted up I 'll be your father I'll be your mother I'll be your sister And your brother He said if I Be lifted up I'll bring joy, joy, joy To your soul When I am lonely When I am sad My Jesus comes and makes me glad He is the dearest friend I've have had I want to lift Him up He said if I Be lifted up He said if I Be lifted up I 'll be your father I'll be your mother I'll be your sister And your brother He said if I Be lifted up I'll bring joy, joy, joy To your soul |
03 Nov 01 - 09:11 PM (#585500) Subject: Lyr Add: IF I BE LIFTED UP From: Sorcha If I Be Lifted Up (Traditional)
Down in the valley while on my knees
He said if I
When I am lonely
He said if I
He said if I On an Emmylou kick are you? Maybe this time I beat Pene........ |
03 Nov 01 - 09:12 PM (#585502) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Hymn,'If I be Lifted Up' From: Sorcha Double dammmmmmit. I even refreshed before I submitted........ |
03 Nov 01 - 09:20 PM (#585507) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Hymn,'If I be Lifted Up' From: masato sakurai This song is sung by Emmylou Harris on her Angel Band album, and by the Stanley Brothers on Hymns and Sacred Songs. ~Masato
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03 Nov 01 - 09:32 PM (#585513) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Hymn,'If I be Lifted Up' From: masato sakurai Also on The Slanley Brothers: The Early Years 1958-1961, disc 1 (Starday/King KBSCD-7000), where notes say "The latter song ["He Said If I Be Lifted Up"] dates back to 1944 when it was copyrighted by Edith Clapp Bradshaw." ~Masato |
03 Nov 01 - 09:41 PM (#585521) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Hymn,'If I be Lifted Up' From: Stewie There were also fine renditions by the Johnson Mountain Boys ['Let the Whole World Talk'] and the Kentucky Colonels [Livin' in the Past']. --Stewie.
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03 Nov 01 - 10:38 PM (#585542) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Hymn,'If I be Lifted Up' From: Charcloth Geez, How'd you guess Mary that I was listening to Emmylou Harris.(LOL) I had forgotten about that album of hers ("Angel Band")But it is my favorite gospel recording. Brought me a bit of comfort when my grandmother died a few years back. I only wish I could tell Emmylou how much I appreciated the recording. Thanks for your help all, Charcloth |
26 Jun 16 - 09:12 PM (#3797903) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Hymn,'If I be Lifted Up' From: GUEST,Gandy 2nd stanza; My Jesus told me, when things go wrong, just keep on praying all day long, I'll fight your battles, I'll make you strong, if you will lift Me up. Don't know why no one sings it. |
12 Feb 22 - 10:12 PM (#4136394) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Hymn,'If I be Lifted Up' From: GUEST A much earlier recording came in 1939 by the Majestic Quartet on Bluebird. |
10 Mar 24 - 08:58 PM (#4198877) Subject: RE: Lyr ADD: Hymn!,'If I be Lifted Up' From: GUEST,Brannon775 Gandy, Thank you so much for that other verse! Made my day! |
11 Mar 24 - 02:45 AM (#4198891) Subject: RE: Lyr ADD: Hymn,'If I be Lifted Up' From: Joe Offer Emmylou Harris recording on Angel Band: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2gRIcUk5y0 |