Lift Every Voice and Sing II 172
Nobody Knows the Trouble I See, Lord
- Tune
- [brother will you pray for me?]
- Composer(s)
- R. Nathaniel Dett (1882-1943)
- Text Source(s)
- Traditional
- Tune Source(s)
- Negro Spiritual
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Refrain: Nobody knows the trouble I see, Lord, Nobody knows the trouble I see, Nobody knows the trouble I see, Lord, Nobody knows but Jesus.
1 Brother will you pray for me? Brother will you pray for me? Brother will you pray for me, And help me to drive old satan away? [Refrain]
2 Sister, will you pray for me? Sister, will you pray for me? Sister, will you pray for me, And help me to drive old satan away? [Refrain]
3 Father, will you pray for me? Father, will you pray for me? Father, will you pray for me, And help me to drive old satan away? [Refrain]
4 Mother, will you pray for me? Mother, will you pray for me? Mother, will you pray for me, And help me to drive old satan away? [Refrain]