as i went down to the river to pray
studyin about that good ol' way and who shall wear the starry crown?
good lord show me the way!
o sisters let's go down
lets go down, come on down
o sisters lets go down
down in the river to pray
as i went down in the river to pray
studyin about that good ol way
and who shall wear the robe & crown
good lord show me the way
o brothers lets go down
let's go down, come on down
o brothers lets go down
down in the river to pray
as i went down in the river to pray
studyin about that good ol 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 ol way
and who shall wear th 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
studin about that good ol' 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
as i went down in the river to pray
studyin about that good ol way
and who shall wear the robe and crown?
good lord show me the way |