LYRICS | Meter: | | Writer(s): | African-American spiritual | Transl/Adapt: | | Dates: | | Bible Refs: | Ac 8:32 | United Methodist Hymn Book | 1989 | 291
| MUSIC | Name: | THEY CRUCIFIED MY LORD | | Meter: | | Writer(s): | African-American spiritual | Dates: | | | | 1. They crucified my Lord, And He never said a mumbalin’ word; They crucified my Lord,
Refrain. And He never said a mumbalin’ word. Not a word, not a word, not a word.
2. They nailed Him to a tree, And He never said a mumbalin’ word; They nailed Him to a tree,
Refrain. And He never said a mumbalin’ word. Not a word, not a word, not a word.
3. They pierced Him in the side, And He never said a mumbalin’ word; They pierced Him in the side,
Refrain. And He never said a mumbalin’ word. Not a word, not a word, not a word.
4. The blood came trickalin’ down, And He never said a mumbalin’ word; The blood came trickalin’ down,
Refrain. And He never said a mumbalin’ word. Not a word, not a word, not a word.
5. He bowed His head and died, And He never said a mumbalin’ word; He bowed His head and died,
Refrain. And He never said a mumbalin’ word. Not a word, not a word, not a word.
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Refrain. And He never said a mumbalin’ word. Not a word, not a word, not a word.
7. My Lord, _ My Lord, _ My Lord, _ My Lord, _ My Lord, _ My Lord, _ My Lord, _
They crucified my Lord, And he never said a mumblin' word. They crucified my Lord, And he never said a mumblin' word. Not a word, not a word, my Lord,
They nailed him to a tree And he never said a mumblin' word. They nailed him to a tree And he never said a mumblin' word. Not a word, not a word,
They pierced him in the side, And he never said a mumblin' word. They pierced him in the side, And he never said a mumblin' word. Not a word, not a word, my Lord.
He never said a word my Lord, He never said a word my Lord.
He bowed his head and died He bowed his head and died He bowed his head and died
Oh my Lord, not a word Lord my Lord, not a word My Lord, oh my Lord, not a word Lord my Lord, not a word My Lord, not a word, My Lord, a word my Lord, not a word, Lord my Lord, not a word, My Lord, not a word, my Lord, a word, My Lord, not a word, my Lord, Not a word, not a word
Not a word , not a word, not a word, my Lord And he never said a mumblin' word, my Lord, My Lord, my Lord!
Refrain. And He never said a mumbalin’ word. Not a word, not a word, not a word.
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