Chorus:
And I couldn’t hear nobody pray:
And I couldn’t hear nobody pray,
O way down yonder by myself
And I couldn’t hear nobody pray.
1 In the valley!
A-couldn’t hear nobody pray,
On my knees!
A-couldn’t hear nobody pray,
With my burden!
A-couldn’t hear nobody pray,
And my Savior!
A-couldn’t hear nobody pray,
O Lord! [Chorus]
2 Chilly waters!
A-couldn’t hear nobody pray,
In the Jordan!
A-couldn’t hear nobody pray,
Crossing over!
A-couldn’t hear nobody pray,
Into Canaan!
A-couldn’t hear nobody pray,
O Lord! [Chorus]
3 Hallelujah!
A-couldn’t hear nobody pray,
Troubles over!
A-couldn’t hear nobody pray,
In the kingdom!
A-couldn’t hear nobody pray,
With my Jesus,
A-couldn’t hear nobody pray,
O Lord! [Chorus]
Text Information | |
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First Line: | In the valley! |
Title: | I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray |
Refrain First Line: | And I couldn't hear nobody pray |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1916 |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | [In the valley] |
Key: | F Major or modal |