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Some of These Days

I'm going to sit down at the welcome table

Tune: WELCOME TABLE
Published in 13 hymnals

Audio files: Recording

Representative Text

1 I’m gonna eat at the welcome table.
I’m gonna eat at the welcome table
some of these days. Hallelujah!
I’m gonna eat at the welcome table.
I’m gonna eat at the welcome table
some of these days.

2 God’s gonna set this world on fire.
God’s gonna set this world on fire
some of these days. Hallelujah!
God’s gonna set this world on fire.
God’s gonna set this world on fire
some of these days.

3 I’m gonna walk and talk with Jesus.
I’m gonna walk and talk with Jesus
some of these days. Hallelujah!
I’m gonna walk and talk with Jesus.
I’m gonna walk and talk with Jesus
some of these days.

4 I’m gonna drink at the crystal fountain.
I’m gonna drink at the crystal fountain
some of these days. Hallelujah!
I’m gonna drink at the crystal fountain.
I’m gonna drink at the crystal fountain
some of these days.

Source: Voices Together #801

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Text Information

First Line: I'm going to sit down at the welcome table
Title: Some of These Days
Meter: Irregular
Source: African-American spiritual
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

Instances (1 - 8 of 8)
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Chalice Hymnal #424

Chalice Hymnal #424
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Glory to God #770

Glory to God #770
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Lift Every Voice and Sing II #148

Lift Every Voice and Sing II #148
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Singing the Living Tradition #407

Singing the Living Tradition #407
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The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #493

The New National Baptist Hymnal (21st Century Edition) #493
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This Far By Faith #263

This Far By Faith #263
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Voices Together #801

Voices Together #801
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Yes, Lord! #154

Yes, Lord! #154
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