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Don't Call The Roll

Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Don't call the roll, John Lyrics: 1 Don't call the roll, John, Till I get there, Don't call the roll, John, Till I get there, Ain't that a pity, Lord! Sin and a shame, Sinner man so hard believe. 2 Don't ring them chiming bells, Till I get there, Don't ring them chiming bells, Till I get there, Ain't that a pity, Lord! Sin and a shame, Sinner man so hard believe. 3 Don't stretch that dividing line, Till I get there, Don't stretch that dividing line, Till I get there, Ain't that a pity, Lord! Sin and a shame, Sinner man so hard believe. Used With Tune: [Don't call the roll, John]

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[Don't call the roll, John]

Appears in 2 hymnals Tune Sources: Spiritual Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 11223 11261 15567 Used With Text: Don't Call the Roll

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Don't Call The Roll

Hymnal: National Jubilee Melodies #146a (1916) First Line: Don't call the roll, John Lyrics: 1 Don't call the roll, John, Till I get there, Don't call the roll, John, Till I get there, Ain't that a pity, Lord! Sin and a shame, Sinner man so hard believe. 2 Don't ring them chiming bells, Till I get there, Don't ring them chiming bells, Till I get there, Ain't that a pity, Lord! Sin and a shame, Sinner man so hard believe. 3 Don't stretch that dividing line, Till I get there, Don't stretch that dividing line, Till I get there, Ain't that a pity, Lord! Sin and a shame, Sinner man so hard believe. Languages: English Tune Title: [Don't call the roll, John]
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Don't Call the Roll

Hymnal: Folk Songs of the American Negro (No. 1) #23a (1907) First Line: Don't call the roll, John Lyrics: 1 Don't call the roll John, Till I get there, Don't call the roll, John, Till I get there, Ain't that a pity, Lord! Sin and a shame, Sinner man so hard believe. 2 Don't ring them chiming bells, Till I get there, Don't ring them chiming bells, Till I get there, Ain't that a pity, Lord! Sin and a shame, Sinner man so hard believe. 3 Don't stretch that dividing line, Till I get there, Don't stretch that dividing line, Till I get there, Ain't that a pity, Lord! Sin and a shame, Sinner man so hard believe. Languages: English Tune Title: [Don't call the roll, John]

Don't call the roll, John

Hymnal: Plantation Melodies and Spiritual Songs. 3d ed. #d22 (1927)
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