The gospel song, "I Shall Not Be Moved, is the base for the later "We Shall Not Be Moved.

Lyr. Add: I SHALL NOT BE MOVED
(Based on Psalm 16:8)

No. 479, with score
1.
I shall not, I shall not be moved,
I shall not, I shall not be moved.
Just like a tree that's planted by the water,
I shall not be moved.
2.
The church of God is marching, I shall not be moved. (2x)
Just like a tree that's planted by the water
I shall not be moved.
3.
Come and join the army, etc.
4.
King Jesus is our Captain, etc.
5.
Satan had me bound, etc.
6.
On my way to heaven, etc.
This arrangement by Betty Gadling, copyright 2000, for African American Heritage Hymnal, 2001, GIA Pub. Inc.

This gospel song is often credited to Alfred. H. Ackley, "Hymns for His Praise No. 2," 1906.