17 Rockin' Jerusalem

Lift Every Voice and Sing II 17

Rockin' Jerusalem

Tune
[church gettin' higher! rockin’ jerusalem!]
Composer(s)
Horace Clarence Boyer (b. 1935)
Text Source(s)
Traditional
Tune Source(s)
Negro Spiritual

Refrain: O Mary, O Martha, O Mary, ring dem bells. O Mary, O Martha, O Mary, ring dem bells, I hear archangels a rockin’ Jerusalem, I hear archangels a ringin’ dem bells.

1 Church gettin’ higher! Rockin’ Jerusalem! Church getting’ higher! ringin’ dem bells. [Refrain]

2 New Jerusalem! Rockin’ Jerusalem! New Jerusalem! ringin’ dem bells. [Refrain]

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