Traditional Spiritual: Wade in the water (vereinfachte Melodie)

1. Wade in the water. Wade in the water, children.
Wade in the water. God’s gonna trouble the water.

Jordan’s water is chilly and cold.
God’s gonna trouble the water.
It chills the body, but not the soul.
God’s gonna trouble the water.

2. Wade in the water. Wade in the water, children.
Wade in the water. God’s gonna trouble the water.

Well, who are these children all dressed in red?
God’s gonna trouble the water
Must be the children that Moses led
God’s gonna trouble the water.

3. Wade in the water. Wade in the water, children.
Wade in the water. God’s gonna trouble the water.

Who’s that young girl dressed in white
God’s gonna trouble the Water.
Must be the Children of Israelites
God’s gonna trouble the Water.

4. Wade in the water. Wade in the water, children.
Wade in the water. God’s gonna trouble the water.

Who’s that yonder dressed in blue
God’s gonna trouble the Water.
Must be the Children that’s comin’ through
God’s gonna trouble the water

5. Wade in the water. Wade in the water, children.
Wade in the water. God’s gonna trouble the water.

If you get there before I do.
God’s gonna trouble the water.
Tell all of my friends I’m coming too.
God’s gonna trouble the water.

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