Down to the River to Pray

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As I went down to the river to pray
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Studying about that good old way
            
And who shall wear the starry crown
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Good Lord  show me the way

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O sisters let's go down
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Lets go down  come on down
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O sisters lets go down
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Down in the river to pray

As I went down in the river to pray
Studying about that good old way
And who shall wear the robe and crown
Good Lord show me the way

O brothers lets go down
Let's go down come on down
O brothers lets go downu
Down in the river to pray

As I went down in the river to pray
Studying about that good old way
And who shall wear the star and crown
Good lord show me the way

O fathers lets go down
Let's go down, Come on down
O fathers lets go down
Down in the river to pray

As I went down in the river to pray
Studying about that good old way
And who shall wear the robe and crown
Good Lord show me the way

O mothers lets go down
Come on down don't you wanna go down
O Mothers lets go down
Down in the river to pray

As I went down in the river to pray
Studying about that good old way
And who shall wear the star and crown
Good Lord show me the way

O sinners lets go down
Lets go down, come on down
O sinners lets go down 
Down in the river to pray