When i was a little Girl just a long time J. Rosamond Johnson, write a song to be sung at the exercise. I wrote the words and he wrote the music
And I decided Explaining that the ritual song of my lile
This goes out all my Family and friends
(Let freedom ring in every nation) And sometimes make freedom because it ring, Listen, heh
Lift every voice and sing till earth and heaven ring
Ring with the harmonies of liberty
Let our rejoicing rise high as the listening skies
Let it resound loud as the rolling sea
(Let our rejoicing rise)
From Me to You My Sisters Let Freedom Ring
From Me To You My Sisters
(Let our rejoicing rise) Give From Me To My Brothers
God of our weary years, God of our silent tears
Thou who has brought us thus far on our way
Thou who has by thy might led us into the light
Keep us forever (never lead us, stay beside us) Let Our Pray, Yeah (walkin' in the path, that's where we are gonna pray) Forever (Forever) in thy path we pray
(God who led us to the light, keep us forever)
Let Our Faith To God (Just Been Keeping On and on)
Sing (let freedom ring) a song (let freedom ring)
Full of the faith (let freedom ring) that the dark past (let a freedom ring) has taught us
Sing a song
Full of the hope that the present has brought us
Let Freedom Ring, Facing the rising sun (the sun, the sun, the sun) of our new day begun (of our new day begun) Let us march on (march on, march on, march on) till victory
Let us march on (march on, march on, march on) till victory is won
Oh Yes You Are (let freedom ring)
From The Mountians Of Georgia, Oh, No
Let Freedom Ring Above the fruited plain Into All The Spirit of Man, Yeah, Oh
Freedom is ringing
I Say Freedom is ringing
Let It Ring, Let It Ring
Do You Hear Me? (Yes, I Said Freedom)
Do You Hear Me? ( I Don’t Wanna Hear It)
Everybody
Freedom
Let freedom ring
Freedom(4x)
It’s Freedom
Mmmm
O'er the land of the free
Let Freedom
Home of the brave
Let freedom ring
I Don’t Know How Much Is Let freedom ring
Whoa (Freedom)
From Sea To Shining Sea
Freedom is ringing, Let freedom ring
Oh Lord, Praise the Lord the victory's won, Let Freedom Ring
Freedom, Freedom, Yeah, Hey
Freedom is ringing
Freedom Oh, No
You Know, I Know, They You Know
Lift Every Voice and Sing was written by J. Rosamond Johnson & James Weldon Johnson.
Lift Every Voice and Sing was produced by BeBe Winans.
Melba Moore released Lift Every Voice and Sing on Wed Sep 12 1990.