Michael row de boat ashore, Hallelujah! Michael boat a gospel boat, Hallelujah! I wonder where my mudder deh, Hallelujah! See my mudder on de rock gwine home, Hallelujah! On de rock gwine home in Jesus' name, Hallelujah! Michael boat a music boat, Hallelujah! Gabriel blow de trumpet horn, Hallelujah! O you mind your boastin' talk, Hallelujah! Boastin' talk will sink your soul, Hallelujah! Brudder, lend a helpin' hand, Hallelujah! Sister, help for trim dat boat, Hallelujah! Jordan stream is wide and deep, Hallelujah! Jesus stand on t' oder side, Hallelujah! I wonder if my maussa deh, Hallelujah! My fader gone to unknown land, Hallelujah! O de Lord he plant his garden deh, Hallelujah! He raise de fruit for you to eat, Hallelujah! He dat eat shall neber die, Hallelujah! When de riber overflow, Hallelujah! O poor sinner, how you land? Hallelujah! Riber run and darkness comin', Hallelujah! Sinner row to save your soul, Hallelujah! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...YOUR WORLD by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON HOUSE WITH THE MARBLE STEPS by AMY LOWELL YOUNG SAMMY'S FIRST WILD OATS by GEORGE SANTAYANA NIGHT PIECE (2) by EDITH SITWELL PLACES 1. TWILIGHT (TUCSON) by SARA TEASDALE THE BALLAD WHICH ANNE ASKEW MADE AND SANG WHEN SHE WAS IN NEWGATE by ANNE ASKEWE |