Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen Nobody knows but Jesus Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen Glory ! Hallelujah !
1 Sometimes I’m up, sometimes I’m down O yes Lord Sometimes I’m almost to the ground O yes Lord
2 Although you see me going along so O yes Lord I have my troubles here below O yes Lord
Enregistré par : The Golden Gate Quartet
par : Paul Robeson
par : Nat "king" Cole
par : Mister BlaiZ
par : Albert Ayler
par : Mahalia Jacskon
par : The Riverside Gospel (...)
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Le répertoire des Negro spirituals : textes et enregistrements
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Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen
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No more auction block for me
14 mai 20061 No more auction block for me No more, no more No more auction block for me Many thousand gone
2 No more peck o’corn for me
3 No more driver’s lash for me
4 No more pint o’salt for me
5 No more hundred lash for me
6 No more mistress’ call for me
Enregistré par : Kim & Reggie Harris
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O by and by
14 mai 2006O by and by, by and by I’m going to lay down this heavy load O by and by, by and by I’m going to lay down this heavy load
1 I know my robe’s going to fit me well I’m going to lay down this heavy load For I tried it on at the gates of Hell I’m going to lay down this heavy load
2 O Hell is a deep and down despair I’m going to lay down this heavy load So stop, poor sinner, and don’t go there I’m going to lay down this heavy load
Enregistré par : Paul Robeson
par : John Littleton
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O Freedom
14 mai 20061 O Freedom, O Freedom, O Freedom over me And before I’ll be a slave, I’ll be buried in my grave, And go Home, to my Lord, And be free !
2 No more moaning
3 No more weeping
4 There’ll be shouting
5 There’ll be singing
6 There’ll be praying
Enregistré par : Kim & Reggie Harris
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Mary Where is your baby ?
14 mai 2006O Mary, sister Mary Where is your baby ? They done took Him from a manger, And they carried Him to the throne.
1 Read in the Gospel of Matthew, the Gospel of Luke and John, Read in the Gospel and learn the news, how the li’l boy child was born. Read about Mary and Joseph come A-riding on a donkey from far, Slept in a stable of Bethlehem While the sheperds all seen the star.
2 Read about the elders and the Hebrew priest A-preaching in the tabernacle hall, Standing in a wonder at the (...) -
O, wasn’t that a wide river ?
14 mai 2006O, wasn’t that a wide river That river of Jordan, children Wide river ! There’s one more river to cross
1 O the river of Jordan is so wide, One more river to cross I don’t know how to get on the other side One more river to cross
2 O Satan is nothing but a snake in the grass, One more river to cross If you ain’t mighty careful he will hol’ you fast One more river to cross
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Poor little Jesus
14 mai 20061 Poor little Jesus, Hail, Lord Child o’Mary, Hail, Lord Born in a stable, Hail, Lord Ain’t that a pity, an’a shame
2 Poor little Jesus, Hail, Lord Took Him from a manger, Hail, Lord Took Him from his mother, Hail, Lord Ain’t that a pity, an’a shame
3 Poor little Jesus, Hail, Lord They give Him to the Hebrew, Hail, Lord They spit on His garment, Hail, Lord Ain’t that a pity, an’a shame
4 Poor little Jesus, Hail, Lord They bound Him with a halter, Hail, Lord Whipped Him up the (...) -
Ride on, king Jesus
14 mai 2006Ride on, king Jesus No man can-a-hinder me Ride on, king Jesus, ride on No man can-a-hinder me
1 King Jesus rode on a milk-white horse No man can-a hinder me The river of Jordan He did cross No man can-a hinder me
2 Hallelujah to the Lamb Jesus died for every man
3 He died for you and He died for me He died to set poor sinners free
4 He died for the rich and He died for the poor He ain’t come here to die no more
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Roll, Jordan, roll
14 mai 2006Roll, Jordan, roll Roll, Jordan, roll I want to go to Heaven when I die To hear old Jordan roll
1 O brother you ought to’ve been there, Yes my Lord A-sitting up in the Kingdom To hear old Jordan roll O sister you ought to’ve been there, Yes my Lord A-sitting up in the Kingdom To hear old Jordan roll
2 O preacher you ought to’ve been there, Yes my Lord A-sitting up in the Kingdom To hear old Jordan roll O sinner you ought to’ve been there, Yes my Lord A-sitting up in the Kingdom To hear (...) -
Rosie (prison song)
14 mai 2006Be my woman, gal I’ll be your man Be my woman, gal I’ll be your man Be my woman, gal I’ll be your man Ev’ry sunday’s dollar in your hand In your hand, Lordy, in your hand Ev’ry sunday’s dollar in your hand
Wo ! Rosie, Oh Lord gal Wo ! Rosie, Oh Lord gal
Stick to the promise, gal that you made me Stick to the promise, gal that you made me Stick to the promise, gal that you made me Wasn’t gonna marry you till-a I go free I go free, Lordy, I go free Wasn’t gonna marry you till-a I go free (...)