In Dat Great Gittin’ Up Mornin’
Peter Link
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- Artist:
- Peter Link
- Lyricist:
- J. Rosamond Johnson ,
- James W. Johnson
- Genre:
- Adult Contemporary ,
- Gospel ,
- Pop ,
- Sacred ,
- World Music
- Song Duration:
- 05:49
Sample
Lyrics
In Dat Great Gittin’ Up Morning
Music and Lyrics by James W. Johnson and J. Rosamond Johnson
I’m-a goin’ to tell you
‘Bout de comin’ of de judgement
Fare you well, fare you well
I’m-a goin’ to tell you
‘Bout de comin’ of de judgement
Fare you well, fare you well
Better get ready
For the great hereafter
Fare you well, fare you well
Got to get ready
For a brand new chapter
Fare you well, fare you well
Dere’s a better day a-comin’
Fare you well, fare you well
Yeah de judgment day’s a-comin’
Fare you well, fare you well
So de Lord He speaks to Gabriel
Fare you well, fare you well
He say blow yo’ trumpet Gabriel
Fare you well, fare you well
In dat great gittin’ up mornin’
Fare you well, fare you well
In dat great gittin’ up mornin’
Fare you well, fare you well
[Repeat x2]
Now take down de silvah trumpet
Fare you well, fare you well
Blow that trumpet, Gabriel
Fare you well, fare you well
Lord, how loud shall I blow it
Fare you well, fare you well
Loud as seven peals of thunder
Fare you well, fare you well
Now blow it right, calm an’ easy
Fare you well, fare you well
Then wake de livin’ nations
Fare you well, fare you well
In dat great gittin’ up mornin’
Fare you well, fare you well
In dat great gittin’ up mornin’
Fare you well, fare you well
[Repeat x2]
Den you’ll see de coffin bustin’
Fare you well, fare you well
See de dry bones come a-creepin’
Fare you well, fare you well
Den you’ll see de worl’ in fiah
Fare you well, fare you well
See de moon a-bleedin’
Fare you well, fare you well
Can’t you see de stars a-fallin’
Fare you well, fare you well
See de elements a-meltin’
Fare you well, fare you well
In dat great gittin’ up mornin’
Fare you well, fare you well
In dat great gittin’ up mornin’
Fare you well, fare you well
[Repeat x2]
Hear de rumblin’ of de thunder
Fare you well, fare you well
And de earth shall reel an’ totter
Fare you well, fare you well
Den you’ll see de people risin’
Fare you well, fare you well
Den you’ll see de righteous marchin’
Fare you well, fare you well
An’ de saints goin’ on before dem
Fare you well, fare you well
See dem marchin’ home to heab’n
Fare you well, fare you well
In dat great gittin’ up mornin’
Fare you well, fare you well
In dat great gittin’ up mornin’
Fare you well, fare you well
[Repeat x5]