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Steal Away and Pray

Hymnal: Folk Songs of the American Negro (No. 1) #11 (1907) First Line: O, steal away and pray Lyrics: 1 O, steal away, and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus; Steal away and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus, Steal away and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus, Can't stay away. Sinners, why don't you pray? Sinners, why don't you pray? Sinners, why don't you pray? I can't stay away. 2 O, steal away, and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus; Steal away and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus, Steal away and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus, Can't stay away. Seekers, why don't you pray? Seekers, why don't you pray? Seekers, why don't you pray? I can't stay away. 3 O, steal away, and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus; Steal away and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus, Steal away and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus, Can't stay away. Mourners, why don't you pray? Mourners, why don't you pray? Mourners, why don't you pray? I can't stay away. 4 O, steal away, and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus; Steal away and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus, Steal away and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus, Can't stay away. Brothers, why don't you pray? Brothers, why don't you pray? Brothers, why don't you pray? I cant' stay away. I prayed so hard, When looking for my Jesus; Prayed so hard, When looking for my Jesus, Prayed so hard, When looking for my Jesus, Can't stay away. Languages: English Tune Title: [O, steal away and pray]
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Steal Away and Pray

Hymnal: National Jubilee Melodies #36 (1916) First Line: O steal away and pray Lyrics: Chorus: O, steal away and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus; Steal away and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus, Steal away and pray, I'm looking for my Jesus, Can't stay away. 1 Sinners, why don't you pray? Sinners, why don't you pray? Sinners, why don't you pray? I can't stay away. [Chorus] 2 Seekers, why don't you pray? Seekers, why don't you pray? Seekers, why don't you pray? I can't stay away. [Chorus] 3 Mourners, why don't you pray? Mourners, why don't you pray? Mourners, why don't you pray? I can't stay away. [Chorus] 4 Brothers, why don't you pray? Brothers, why don't you pray? Brothers, why don't you pray? I can't stay away. I prayed so hard, When looking for my Jesus; Prayed so hard, When looking for my Jesus, Prayed so hard, When looking for my Jesus, Can't stay away. Languages: English Tune Title: [O steal away and pray]

O steal away and pray

Hymnal: Plantation Melodies and Spiritual Songs. 3d ed. #d92 (1927)

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