Hymns for Worship

Key	Value
Title	DOWN IN THE RIVER TO PRAY
Number	20611
Hymnal	Hymns For Worship (eChoice)
Key Signature	F
Starting Pitch	SOL
Starting Pitch Direction	Down
Starting Beat	1+
Time Signature	2/2

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Lyrics

Verse 1

As I went down to the river to pray, studying about that good ol' way, and who shall wear a starry crown, good Lord, show me the way. O sisters, let's go down, let's go down, come on down O sisters, let's go down, down to the river to pray.

Verse 2

wear a robe and crown, good Lord, show me the way. O brothers, let's go down, let's go down, come on down. Come on brothers, let's go down, down to the river to pray.

Verse 3

wear a starry crown, good Lord, show me the way. O fathers, let's go down, let's go down, come on down. O fathers, let's go down, down to the river to pray.

Verse 4

wear a robe and crown, good Lord, show me the way. O mothers let's go down, let's go down, come on down. Come on mothers, let's go down, down to the river to pray.

Verse 5

wear a robe and crown, good Lord, show me the way. O sinners, let's go down, let's go down, come on down. O sinners let's go down, down to the river to pray.