Meter: 14.14.12.12 with refrain Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: There's a better day a comin', fare ye well, fare ye well Refrain First Line: In that great gittin' up mornin', fare ye well, fare ye well Lyrics: Refrain:
In that great gittin' up mornin', fare ye well, fare ye well,
In that great gittin' up mornin', fare ye well, fare ye well.
In that great gittin' up mornin', fare ye well, fare ye well.
Oh, in that great gittin' up mornin', fare ye well, fare ye well.
1 There's a better day a comin' fare ye well, fare ye well.
There's a better day a comin', fare ye well, fare ye well.
When I see King Jesus, fare ye well, fare ye well.
When I see King Jesus, fare ye well, fare ye well. [Refrain]
2 There'll be no more dyin', fare ye well, fare ye well.
There'll be no more dyin', fare ye well, fare ye well.
There'll be no more cryin', fare ye well, fare ye well.
There'll be no more cryin', fare ye well, fare ye well. [Refrain]
3 Oh, saint's will be a risin', fare ye well, fare ye well.
Oh, saint's will be a risin', fare ye well, fare ye well.
There'll be no more strivin', fare ye well, fare ye well.
There'll be no more strivin', fare ye well, fare ye well. [Refrain] Topics: Funeral Sacraments; Comfort; Eternal Life; Heaven; Hope; Refuge, Security; Second Coming; Sickness; Spirituals; Trust, Confidence Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:16 Used With Tune: FARE YE WELL Text Sources: Negro Spiritual
In That Great Gittin' Up Mornin'