Sidney Lanier - Uncle Jim`s Baptist Revival HymnSidney Lanier - Uncle Jim`s Baptist Revival Hymn
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Solo. — Sin`s rooster`s crowed, Ole Mahster`s riz,
De sleepin`-time is pas`;
Wake up dem lazy Baptissis,
Chorus. — Dey`s mightily in de grass, grass,
Dey`s mightily in de grass.
Ole Mahster`s blowed de mornin` horn,
He`s blowed a powerful blas`;
O Baptis` come, come hoe de corn,
You`s mightily in de grass, grass,
You`s mightily in de grass.
De Meth`dis team`s done hitched; O fool,
De day`s a-breakin` fas`;
Gear up dat lean ole Baptis` mule,
Dey`s mightily in de grass, grass,
Dey`s mightily in de grass.
De workmen`s few an` mons`rous slow,
De cotton`s sheddin` fas`;
Whoop, look, jes` look at de Baptis` row,
Hit`s mightily in de grass, grass,
Hit`s mightily in de grass.
De jay-bird squeal to de mockin`-bird: "Stop!
Don` gimme none o` yo` sass;
Better sing one song for de Baptis` crop,
Dey`s mightily in de grass, grass,
Dey`s mightily in de grass."
And de ole crow croak: "Don` work, no, no;"
But de fiel`-lark say, "Yaas, yaas,
An` I spec` you mighty glad, you debblish crow,
Dat de Baptissis`s in de grass, grass,
Dat de Baptissis`s in de grass!"
Lord, thunder us up to de plowin`-match,
Lord, peerten de hoein` fas`,
Yea, Lord, hab mussy on de Baptis` patch,
Dey`s mightily in de grass, grass,
Dey`s mightily in de grass.
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