112. O Ride On Jedus

Chorus-
O ride on Jedus ride on Jedus
ride on conquerin' King
I want t'-go t' hebben in de mornin'.

1
Ef you see my mother O yes
Jis tell her for me O yes
for t' meet me t'morrow in Galilee
Want t' go t' hebben in de mornin'.
2
Ef you see my Father O yes
Jes' tell him for me O yes
For t' meet me t'morrow in Galilee
Want to go to hebben in de mornin'.
3
Ef you see my sister etc.
4
Ef you see my brother etc.
5
Ef you see John de Baptis' O yes
Jes' tell him fo' me O yes
Dat I's been to de ribber and I's been baptize'
Want t'go t'hebben in de mornin'.
6
Ef you want t'go t'hebben, O yes
I'll a tell you how O yes
Jes' keep yo' hands on de gospel plow
Want t'go t'hebben in de mornin'.

Variant in Negro Folk-Songs The Hampton Series Book 1 No. 1 recorded by Natalie Curtis-Burlin. G. Schirmer, Inc., 1918; Dover Pub., 2001. More complete musical score with alternate harmonies and notes, pp. 3-12.