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Chorus:
As I went down in the river to pray
Studying about that good old 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.
Chorus:
As I went down in the river to pray
Studying about that good old way
And who shall wear the starry 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.
Chorus:
As I went down in the river to pray
Studying about that good old 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.
Chorus:
As I went down in the river to pray
Studying about that good old way
And who shall wear the starry crown
Good Lord, show me the way!
O mothers, let's go down
Let's go down, don't you want to go down
Come on mothers let's go down
Down in the river to pray.
Chorus:
As I went down in the river to pray
Studying about that good old 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.
Chorus:
As I went down in the river to pray
Studying about that good old way
And who shall wear the starry crown
Good Lord, show me the way!
About the Gospel Song Down To The River To Pray
"Down To The River To Pray" is a traditional African-American Gospel song. This song has been performed by Alison Krausse in the movie, "O Brother, Where Art Thou?"