Cat. #1279 (MFH #888) - As sung by Floyd Holland, Mountain View, Arkansas on October 25, 1971
VERSE 1
On th resurection monin' Jesus Christ shall rise
O, what a meeting -- -- th skies
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Lord, have mercy an' don't leave me here
CHORUS:
Lord, let me rise that morning
An' sail up to Heaven's door
Take me to th great adorning
Hallaluia, when th pearly gates unfold
VERSE 2
-- -- --- take th narrow way -- --- -- --
An' be prepared to run
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-- ---- on th house top or in th field or some bed
Lord, have mercy an' don't leave me here