Down To The River To Pray

1) As I went down to the river to pray,
studyin' about that good ole way
and who shall wear the starry crown,
good Lord, show me the way.
O sisters, let's go down,
let's go down, come on down,
Come on, sisters, let's god down,
down to the river to pray.

2) As I went down to the river to pray,
studyin' about that good ole way
and who shall wear the starry 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 god down,
down to the river to pray.

3) As I went down to the river to pray,
studyin' about that good ole way
and who shall wear the starry crown,
good Lord, show me the way.
O fathers, let's go down,
let's go down, come on down,
Come on, fathers, let's god down,
down to the river to pray.

4) As I went down to the river to pray,
studyin' about that good ole way
and who shall wear the starry 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 god down,
down to the river to pray.

5) As I went down to the river to pray,
studyin' about that good ole way
and who shall wear the starry crown,
good Lord, show me the way.
O sinners, let's go down,
let's go down, come on down,
Come on, sinners, let's god down,
down to the river to pray.