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Joe Johnson

Verses 1,2,3: When I went down to the river to pray,
Studyin' about that good ole way,
How You supply eternal life,
Good Lord, show me the way.

Verse 4:
Now, when I went down to the river to pray,
Studyin' about that good ole way,
When You shall wear the starry crown,
Good Lord, show me the way.

Chorus 1:
Oh brother, let's go down, let's go down, come on down.
Oh brother, let's go down, down to the river to pray.

Chorus 2:
Oh sister, let's go down, let's go down, come on down.
Oh sister, let's go down, down to the river to pray.

Chorus 3:
Oh children, let's go down, let's go down, come on down.
Oh children, let's go down, down to the river to pray.

Chorus 4:
Wo, Yeah, people, let's go down, let's go down, come on down.
Oh people, let's go down, down to the river to pray.

Chorus 5:
Wo, brothers, let's go down, let's go down, come on down.
Wo, sisters, let's go down, down to the river to pray.
Oh people, down to the river to pray.
Oh children, down to the river to pray.