As I went down in the river to pray
Studyin' about that good ole way and who
Shall wear the starry crown good lord show me the way
O sisters let?s go down, let?s go down
Come on down
O sisters let?s go down, down in the river to pray
As I went down in the river to pray
Studyin' about that good ole way and who
Shall wear the robe and crown good lord show me the way
O brothers let?s go down, let?s go down come on down
Come on brothers let?s go down, down in the river to pray
As I went down in the river to pray
Studyin' about that good ole way and who
Shall wear the starry crown good lord show me the way
O fathers let?s go down, let?s go down
Come on down
O fathers let?s go down, down in the river to pray
As I went down in the river to pray
Studyin' about that good ole way and who
Shall wear the robe and crown good lord show me the way
O mothers let?s go down, come on down, don't you want to go down
Come on mother let?s go down, down in the river to pray
As I went down in the river to pray
Studyin' about that good ole way and who
Shall wear the starry crown good lord show me the way
O sinners let?s go down, let?s go down,
Come on down
O sinners let?s go down, down in the river to pray
As I went down in the river to pray
Studyin' about that good ole way and who
Shall wear the robe and crown good lord show me the way