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Negro spiritual (If you want to go to heaven by and by); If you want to go to heaven by and by; If you wanta go to heaven, bow on your knees

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Davis, Lula

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voice Sung by Mrs. T. M. Davis Fayetteville, Arkansas June 20, 1954 Reel 1 9 4 Item 4 (Negro Spiritual) If you wanta go to heaven, bow on your knees, Bow on your knees, bow on your knees, If you wanta go to heaven, bow on your knees, If you wanta go to heaven by and by. Oh fathers don't get weary, get weary, get weary, Oh fathers don't get weary, If you wanta go to heaven by and by. (The next verses same as above, substituting "mothers", for "fathers") Coll. by Mary Jo Davis For M. C. Parler Funding for digitization provided by the Arkansas Humanities Council and the Happy Hollow Foundation.
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1954 06 20
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Ozark Folksong Collection

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Keywords

  1. A Capella Singing
  2. Bible
  3. Heaven
  4. Religion
  5. Scripture

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