In My Time Of Dyin

by Blind Willie Johnson recording of 19 from , Well, in my time of dyin', don't want nobody to moan All I want for you to do is take my body home Well, well, well, so I can die easy Well, well, well, well, well, well, so I can die easy Jesus goin' make up Jesus goin' make up Jesus goin' make my dyin' bed Well, meet me, Jesus, meet me, meet me in the middle of the air If these wings should fail me, Lord, won't you meet me with another pair Well, well, well, so I can die easy Well, well, well, well, well, well, so I can die easy Jesus goin' make up Jesus goin' make up Jesus goin' make my dyin' bed Lord, in my time of dyin', don't want nobody to cry All I want you to do, is take me when I die Well, well, well, so I can die easy Well, well, well, well, well, well, so I can die easy Jesus goin' make up Jesus goin' make up Jesus goin' make my dyin' bed __________ Note: this song was contributed by a visitor credtiting it to BWJ. Haven't been able to confirm this, couldn't find any album on which it appears. Another visitor pointed out that this could very well be a Josh White song and not a BWJ song. If anyone is able to shed some more light on this, please e-mail me.

 

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