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IT'S COMING

Meter: 8.8 with refrain Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Thoro Harris Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 53335 333 Used With Text: Coming Up the Road

Coming Up the Road

Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: When David danc'd before the Lord Refrain First Line: It's coming, hallelujah! Used With Tune: [When David danc'd before the Lord]

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Author: Thoro Harris Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #965 First Line: When David danced before the Lord Refrain First Line: It's coming, hallelujah! Lyrics: 1. When David danced before the Lord, The ark was coming up the road; His wife despised him in her heart; The ark was coming up the road. Refrain It’s coming, hallelujah! The ark is coming up the road; It’s coming, hallelujah! The ark is coming up the road. 2. I do believe without a doubt— The ark is coming up the road— God’s children have a right to shout— The ark is coming up the road. Refrain 3. Sing on, pray on, we’re gaining ground; The ark is coming up the road; The pow’r of God is coming down; The ark is coming up the road. Refrain Languages: English Tune Title: [When David danced before the Lord]

Coming Up the Road

Author: Thoro Harris Hymnal: Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship #232 (2024) Meter: 8.8 with refrain First Line: When David danced before the Lord Refrain First Line: It's coming, hallelujah! Lyrics: 1. When David danced before the Lord, The ark was coming up the road; His wife despised him in her heart; The ark was coming up the road. Refrain: It's coming, hallelujah! The ark is coming up the road; It's coming, hallelujah! The ark is coming up the road. 2. I do believe without a doubt, The ark was coming up the road; God's children have a right to shout; The ark was coming up the road. [Refrain] 3. Sing on, pray on, we're gaining ground; The ark was coming up the road; The pow'r of God is coming down; The ark was coming up the road. [Refrain] Topics: Ordinary Time Week 10 Scripture: 2 Samuel 6:14-15 Languages: English Tune Title: IT'S COMING

Coming Up the Road

Hymnal: Songs of His Coming #152 (1925) First Line: When David' danc'd before the Lord Refrain First Line: It's coming, hallelujah Languages: English Tune Title: [When David' danc'd before the Lord]

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Thoro Harris

1874 - 1955 Author of "Coming Up the Road" in The Cyber Hymnal Born: March 31, 1874, Washington, DC. Died: March 27, 1955, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Buried: International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery, Eureka Springs, Arkansas. After attending college in Battle Creek, Michigan, Harris produced his first hymnal in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1902. He then moved to Chicago, Illinois at the invitation of Peter Bilhorn, and in 1932, to Eureka Springs, Arkansas. He composed and compiled a number of works, and was well known locally as he walked around with a canvas bag full of handbooks for sale. His works include: Light and Life Songs, with William Olmstead & William Kirkpatrick (Chicago, Illinois: S. K. J. Chesbro, 1904) Little Branches, with George J. Meyer & Howard E. Smith (Chicago, Illinois: Meyer & Brother, 1906) Best Temperance Songs (Chicago, Illinois: The Glad Tidings Publishing Company, 1913) (music editor) Hymns of Hope (Chicago, Illinois: Thoro Harris, undated, circa 1922) --www.hymntime.com/tch