Jimmie Rodgers
The Carter Family
Cliff Carlisle
Jimmie Davis
Tex Ritter
Delmore Brothers
The Shelton Brothers
The Carter Family
Roy Rogers
Ernest Phipps
Patsy Montana
Al Dexter
The Monroe Brothers
Milton Brown (1930's Country)
Fort Worth Doughboys
Gene Autry
The Shelton Brothers
Bob Wills
Jimmie Davis
Roy Acuff
[Hook]
It's the old time religion, don’t you grieve after me
It's the old time religion, don’t you grieve after me
It's the old time religion, don’t you grieve after me
For I don't want you to grieve after me
[Verse 1]
Oh we are climbin' Jacob's ladder, don't grieve after me
We are climbin' Jacob's ladder, don't you grieve after me
We are climbin' Jacob's ladder, don't you grieve after me
For I don't want you to grieve after me
[Hook]
It's the old time religion, don’t you grieve after me
It's the old time religion, don’t you grieve after me
It's the old time religion, don’t you grieve after me
For I don't want you to grieve after me
[Verse 2]
Oh we will climb it up to heaven
Don't you grieve after me
We will climb it up to heaven
Don't you grieve after me
We will climb it up to heaven
Don't you grieve after me
For I don't want you to grieve after me
[Refrain]
Oh we are climbin' Jacob's ladder, don't you grieve after me
We are climbin' Jacob's ladder, don't you grieve after me
We are climbin' Jacob's ladder, don't you grieve after me
For I don't want you to grieve after me
[Verse 3]
Oh we are going to see our mothers
Don't you grieve after me
Oh we are going to see our mothers
Don't you grieve after me
We are going to see our mothers, don't grieve after me
For I don't want you to grieve after me
[Hook]
It's the old time religion, don’t you grieve after me
It's the old time religion, don’t you grieve after me
It's the old time religion, don’t you grieve after me
For I don't want you to grieve after me
[Verse 4]
Oh there we’ll sing and shout forever
Don't you grieve after me
There we’ll sing and shout forever
Don't you grieve after me
There we’ll sing and shout forever
Don't you grieve after me
For I don't want you to grieve after me
[Hook]
It's the old time religion, don’t you grieve after me
It's the old time religion, don’t you grieve after me
It's the old time religion, don’t you grieve after me
For I don't want you to grieve after me
Ernest Phipps released Don’t Grieve After Me on Fri Sep 16 1927.