Mahalia

by Duke Ellington

From the album: The Nutcracker Suite

Duration: 3:11

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Lyrics for Mahalia

Lord, dear Lord of love God almighty, God above Please, look down and see my people through Lord, dear Lord of love God almighty, God above Please, look down and see my people through I believe the sun and moon Will shine up in the sky When the day is gray I know it's clouds passing by He'll give peace and comfort To every troubled mind Come Sunday, oh, come Sunday, that's the day Often we'll feel weary But he knows our every care Go to him in secret He will hеar your every prayer Liliеs on the valley They neither toil nor spin And flowers bloom and springtime birds sing Often we'll feel weary But he knows our every care Go to him in secret He will hear your every prayer Up from dawn 'til sunset Man work hard all day Come Sunday, oh, come Sunday, that's the day

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