Lift Every Voice and Sing II 100
Somebody's Knockin' at Your Door
- Tune
- [knocks like jesus]
- Composer(s)
- Richard Proulx (b. 1937)
- Text Source(s)
- Traditional
- Tune Source(s)
- Negro Spiritual
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Refrain: Somebody’s knockin’ at your door Somebody’s knockin’ at your door; O sinner, why don’t you answer? Somebody’s knockin’ at your door.
1 Knocks like Jesus, Somebody’s knockin’ at your door; Knocks like Jesus. Somebody’s knockin’ at your door; O sinner why don’t you answer? Somebody’s knockin’ at your door. [Refrain]
2 Can’t you hear Him? Somebody’s knockin’ at your door; Can’t you hear Him? Somebody’s knockin’ at your door; O sinner why don’t you answer? Somebody’s knockin’ at your door [Refrain]
3 Jesus calls you, Somebody’s knockin’ at your door; Jesus calls you, Somebody’s knockin’ at your door; O sinner why don’t you answer? Somebody’s knockin’ at your door [Refrain]
4 Can’t you trust Him? Somebody’s knockin’ at your door; Can’t you trust Him? Somebody’s knockin’ at your door; O sinner why don’t you answer? Somebody’s knockin’ at your door [Refrain]