Chalice Hymnal ‎#590

590. Kum ba Yah

1 *Kum ba yah, my Lord, kum ba yah!
Kum ba yah, my Lord, kum ba yah!
Kum ba yah, my Lord, kum ba yah!
O Lord, kum ba yah!

2 Someone’s crying, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone’s crying, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone’s crying, Lord, kum ba yah!
O Lord, kum ba yah!

3 Someone’s singing, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone’s singing, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone’s singing, Lord, kum ba yah!
O Lord, kum ba yah!

4 Someone’s praying, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone’s praying, Lord, kum ba yah!
Someone’s praying, Lord, kum ba yah!
O Lord, kum ba yah!

*Come by here

Text Information

• First Line: Kum ba yah, my Lord, kum ba yah!
• Title: Kum ba Yah
• Author: Marvin Frey (1938)
• Meter: 88.85
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1995
• Topic: Life of Discipleship: Prayer and Guidance; God's Church: Life of Discipleship: Prayer and Guidance; Jesus Christ: Presence; Prayer; Guidance; Spirituals

Tune Information

• Name: DESMOND
• Composer: Marvin Frey (1938)
• Meter: 88.85
• Key: D Major