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Gospel train is coming

Appears in 3 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: That gospel train is coming, A-rumbling through the land Refrain First Line: King Jesus is a-listening all day long Text Sources: Traditional
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Gospel Train Is Coming

Appears in 2 hymnals Hymnal Title: National Jubilee Melodies First Line: That gospel train is coming Lyrics: 1 That gospel train is coming, Don't you want to go? That gospel train is coming, Don't you want to go? That gospel train is coming, Don't you want to go? Yes, I want to go, Yes, I want to go. 2 'Tis coming round the mountain, Don't you want to go? 'Tis coming round the mountain, Don't you want to go? 'Tis coming round the mountain, Don't you want to go? Yes, I want to go, Yes, I want to go. 3 O can't you hear the whistle, Don't you want to go? O can't you hear the whistle, Don't you want to go? O can't you hear the whistle, Don't you want to go? Yes, I want to go, Yes, I want to go. 4 You better get your ticket, Don't you want to go? You better get your ticket, Don't you want to go? You better get your ticket, Don't you want to go? Yes, I want to go, Yes, I want to go. 5 'Tis blowing for the station, Don't you want to go? 'Tis blowing for the station, Don't you want to go? 'Tis blowing for the station, Don't you want to go? Yes, I want to go, Yes, I want to go. Used With Tune: [That gospel train is coming]

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[That Gospel train is comin']

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Carl Haywood (b. 1949) Hymnal Title: Lift Every Voice and Sing II Tune Sources: Negro Spiritual Tune Key: A Flat Major Incipit: 51231 21611 35123 Used With Text: King Jesus Is a-Listenin'
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[That gospel train is coming]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Phil. V. S. Lindsley Hymnal Title: National Jubilee Melodies Tune Key: G Major or modal Incipit: 15511 13333 21611 Used With Text: Gospel Train Is Coming

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King Jesus Is A-Listenin'

Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #364 (2001) Meter: 7.6.7.7 with refrain Hymnal Title: African American Heritage Hymnal First Line: That Gospel train is comin' Lyrics: Refrain: King Jesus is a-listenin’ all day long, King Jesus is a-listenin’ all day long, King Jesus is a-listenin’ all day long, To hear some sinner pray. 1 That Gospel train is comin’, A-rumblin' through the lan’, But I hear them wheels a-hummin’ Get ready to board that train! [Refrain] 2 I know I been converted, I ain’t gon’ make no alarm, For my soul is bound for glory, And the devil can’t do me no harm. [Refrain] Topics: Admonition Scripture: Psalm 66:19 Languages: English Tune Title: KING JESUS
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King Jesus Is a-Listenin'

Hymnal: Lift Every Voice and Sing II #84 (1993) Hymnal Title: Lift Every Voice and Sing II First Line: That Gospel train is comin' Lyrics: Refrain: King Jesus is a-listenin’ all day long, To hear some sinner pray. 1 That Gospel train is comin’, A-rumblin through the lan’ But I hear them wheels a-hummin’ Get ready to board that train! [Refrain] 2 I know I been converted, I ain’t gon’ make no alarm, For my soul is bound for glory, And the devil can’t do me no harm. [Refrain] 3 Some say that John the Baptist Was nothin’ but a Jew, But the Holy Bible tells us That John was a preacher too. [Refrain] Topics: Hymns and Songs Jesus Christ our Lord Languages: English Tune Title: [That Gospel train is comin']
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Gospel Train Is Coming

Hymnal: National Jubilee Melodies #77 (1916) Hymnal Title: National Jubilee Melodies First Line: That gospel train is coming Lyrics: 1 That gospel train is coming, Don't you want to go? That gospel train is coming, Don't you want to go? That gospel train is coming, Don't you want to go? Yes, I want to go, Yes, I want to go. 2 'Tis coming round the mountain, Don't you want to go? 'Tis coming round the mountain, Don't you want to go? 'Tis coming round the mountain, Don't you want to go? Yes, I want to go, Yes, I want to go. 3 O can't you hear the whistle, Don't you want to go? O can't you hear the whistle, Don't you want to go? O can't you hear the whistle, Don't you want to go? Yes, I want to go, Yes, I want to go. 4 You better get your ticket, Don't you want to go? You better get your ticket, Don't you want to go? You better get your ticket, Don't you want to go? Yes, I want to go, Yes, I want to go. 5 'Tis blowing for the station, Don't you want to go? 'Tis blowing for the station, Don't you want to go? 'Tis blowing for the station, Don't you want to go? Yes, I want to go, Yes, I want to go. Languages: English Tune Title: [That gospel train is coming]

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Carl Haywood

b. 1949 Person Name: Carl Haywood (b. 1949) Hymnal Title: Lift Every Voice and Sing II Arranger of "[That Gospel train is comin']" in Lift Every Voice and Sing II

Phil. V. S. Lindsley

Hymnal Title: National Jubilee Melodies Arranger of "[That gospel train is coming]" in National Jubilee Melodies