Negro Spirituals Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCABADEBFAC GBHIJKABBL GMKGNL HMBOAAL BAAAABBMMBAC P QPMPBBAP R SRAARTMR MUL MVL M WMMMM XML M KYZA2Y MB2BB2ZA2YL QLMQLBQ| IN DAT GREAT GITTIN UP MORNIN | A |
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| I M a gwine to tell you bout de comin ob de Saviour | B |
| Fare you well Fare you well | C |
| Dere s a better day a comin | A |
| When my Lord speaks to his Fader | B |
| Says Fader I m tired o bearin | A |
| Tired o bearin for poor sinners | D |
| O preachers fold your Bibles | E |
| Prayer makers pray no more | B |
| For de last soul s converted | F |
| In dat great gittin up Mornin | A |
| Fare you well Fare you well | C |
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| De Lord spoke to Gabriel | G |
| Say go look behind de altar | B |
| Take down de silver trumpet | H |
| Go down to de sea side | I |
| Place one foot on de dry land | J |
| Place de oder on de sea | K |
| Raise your hand to heaven | A |
| Declare by your Maker | B |
| Dat time shall be no longer | B |
| In dat great gittin up Mornin etc | L |
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| Blow your trumpet Gabriel | G |
| Lord how loud shall I blow it | M |
| Blow it right calm and easy | K |
| Do not alarm my people | G |
| Tell dem to come to judgment | N |
| In dat great gittin up Mornin etc | L |
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| Gabriel blow your trumpet | H |
| Lord how loud shall I blow it | M |
| Loud as seven peals of thunder | B |
| Wake de sleepin nations | O |
| Den you see poor sinner risin | A |
| See de dry bones a creepin | A |
| In dat great gittin up Mornin etc | L |
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| Den you see de world on fire | B |
| You see de moon a bleedin | A |
| See de stars a fallin | A |
| See de elements meltin | A |
| See de forked lightnin | A |
| Hear de rumblin thunder | B |
| Earth shall reel and totter | B |
| Hell shall be uncapped | M |
| De dragon shall be loosened | M |
| Fare you well poor sinner | B |
| In dat great gittin up Mornin | A |
| Fare you well Fare you well | C |
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| STARS BEGIN TO FALL | P |
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| I TINK I hear my brudder say | Q |
| Call de nation great and small | P |
| I lookee on de God s right hand | M |
| When de stars begin to fall | P |
| Oh what a mournin sister | B |
| Oh what a mournin brudder | B |
| Oh what a mournin | A |
| When de stars begin to fall | P |
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| ROLL JORDAN ROLL | R |
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| MY brudder sittin on de tree of life | S |
| An he yearde when Jordan roll | R |
| Roll Jordan | A |
| Roll Jordan | A |
| Roll Jordan roll | R |
| O march de angel march | T |
| O my soul arise in Heaven Lord | M |
| For to yearde when Jordan roll | R |
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| Little chil en learn to fear de Lord | M |
| And let your days be long | U |
| Roll Jordan etc | L |
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| O let no false nor spiteful word | M |
| Be found upon your tongue | V |
| Roll Jordan etc | L |
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| SWING LOW SWEET CHARIOT | M |
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| OH de good ole chariot swing so low | W |
| I don t want to leave me behind | M |
| O swing low sweet chariot | M |
| Swing low sweet chariot | M |
| I don t want to leave me behind | M |
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| Oh de good ole chariot will take us all home | X |
| I don t want to leave me behind | M |
| Swing low sweet chariot etc | L |
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| BRIGHT SPARKLES IN DE CHURCHYARD | M |
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| MAY de Lord He will be glad of me | K |
| In de heaven He ll rejoice | Y |
| In de heaven once | Z |
| In de heaven twice | A2 |
| In de heaven He ll rejoice | Y |
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| Bright sparkles in de churchyard | M |
| Give light unto de tomb | B2 |
| Bright summer spring s over | B |
| Sweet flowers in der bloom | B2 |
| My mother once | Z |
| My mother twice | A2 |
| My mother she ll rejoice | Y |
| In de heaven once etc | L |
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| Mother rock me in de cradle all de day | Q |
| All de day etc | L |
| Oh mother don t yer love yer darlin child | M |
| Oh rock me in de cradle all de day | Q |
| Rock me etc | L |
| You may lay me down to sleep my mother dear | B |
| Oh rock me in de cradle all de day | Q |
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