Weary Land (Michael Gray)
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- Editor: Michael Gray (submitted 2012-09-20). Score information: Letter, 3 pages, 127 kB Copyright: CC BY NC ND
- Edition notes: This African-American Spiritual has been freely arranged.
General Information
Title: Weary Land
Composer: Michael Gray
Number of voices: 2vv Voicing: SA
Genre: Sacred, Spiritual
Language: English
Instruments: Piano
First published: 2012
Description: This African-American Spiritual has been freely arranged.
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Original text and translations
English text
Mary bore a little baby
born’d in Bethlehem.
Every time the Baby cried,
she walked in a weary land.
Ain’t that a rockin’ all night long
to walk in a weary land?
Soldiers tried to kill the baby.
Mary’s family ran.
Every time the Baby cried,
she walked in a weary land.