I couldn’t hear nobody pray, 2-part treble

2-part treble choir

An exciting rhythmic piano accompaniment propels this arrangement of the well-known spiritual, with plenty of opportunities for children’s voices to soar. This recording is the unison choir version.

 

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Chorus:  I couldn’t hear nobody pray.
An’ I couldn’t hear nobody pray,
Oh, way down yonder by myself,
An’ I couldn’t hear nobody pray,

In the valley,
I couldn’t hear nobody pray,
On my knees,
I couldn’t hear nobody pray,
With my burden,
I couldn’t hear nobody pray,
An’ my Savior,
I couldn’t hear nobody pray. O Lord!

Chorus

Chilly waters,
I couldn’t hear nobody pray,
In the Jordan,
I couldn’t hear nobody pray,
Crossing over,
I couldn’t hear nobody pray.
Into Canaan,
I couldn’t hear nobody pray. O Lord!

Chorus

Hallejuh!
I couldn’t hear nobody pray,
Troubles over,
I couldn’t hear nobody pray,
In the Kingdom,
I couldn’t hear nobody pray,
With my Jesus,
I couldn’t hear nobody pray. O Lord!

Chorus

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