I stood on de Ribber ob Jerdon (Traditional)
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CPDL #17502:
- Contributor: David Newman (added 2008-07-11). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 125 kbytes Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Cross posting by Art Song Central.
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General Information
Title: I stood on de Ribber ob Jerdon
Composer: Harry T. Burleigh (arr.) (1866-1949)
Lyricist: Traditional
Number of voices: 1v Voicing: Solo Baritone
Genre: Sacred, Spiritual
Language: English
Instruments: Piano
Published: Individual song, © 1918 G. Ricordi & Co.
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Original text and translations
English text
- I stood on de ribber ob Jerdon,
- To see dat ship come sailin’ ober,
- Stood on de ribber ob Jerdon,
- To see dat ship sail by.
- Oh, mo’ner doan yo’ weep!
- W’en yo’ see dat ship come sailin’ ober,
- Oh, mo’ner doan yo’ weep!
- W’en yo’ see dat ship sail by.
- O sister yo’ bettah be ready,
- To see dat ship come sailin’ ober,
- Sister yo’ bettah be ready,
- To see dat ship sail by.
- Oh, mo’ner doan yo’ weep!
- W’en yo’ see dat ship come sailin’ ober,
- Shout Glory Hallelujah!
- W’en yo’ see dat ship sail by.
- I stood on de ribber ob Jerdon!
