Lyr. Add" DEATH, O ME LAWD
Spiritual

Chorus:-
Death, Oh, death, Oh me Lawd,
Death, Oh, death, Oh me Lawd, (humming)

When-a me body lay down in de grave,
Den-a me soul gwine shout fo' joy.
When-a me body lay down in de grave,
Den-a me soul gwine jump fo' joy.
Death, Oh, death, Oh me Lawd,
Death, Oh, death,-
Death, Oh, death, Oh me Lawd,
Den-a me soul gwine shout fo' joy.

When-a de power come down from-a glory,
Den-a me soul gwine shout fo' joy.
When de power come down from-a glory,
Den-a me soul gwine shout fo' joy.
Death, etc.

Musical score arr. for voices, guitar, drum and bass by Gareth Walters.
Edric Connor, Coll., 1958, Songs from Trinidad, Oxford University Press.