Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning
Blind Willie Johnson & Willie B. Harris * Track #10 On The Complete Blind Willie Johnson
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Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning by Blind Willie Johnson (Ft. Willie B. Harris)
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This song is the first recording of the classic blues song and hymnal Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning. Recorded by numerous blues artists in the years following, the lyrics and title allude to the Biblical Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins, presented in Matthew 25:1-13. The parable describe...
Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning Lyrics
Keep your lamp (trimmed and burning)
Keep your lamp (trimmed and burning)
Keep your lamp (trimmed and burning)
Ooh (see what my God has done)
Sister don't (get worried)
Sister don't (don't get worried)
Sister don't (don't get worried)
(For the work is all done)
Trembling and burning (keep your lamp)
Trembling and burning (trembling and burning)
Trembling and burning (trembling and burning)
(See what the Lord has done)
Brother, don't (get worried)
Brother, don't (get worried)
Brother, don't (get worried)
(For the work is all done)
[Heaven journey?] ([gone before?])
[Heaven journey?] ([gone before?])
[Heaven journey?] ([gone before?])
(See what my God has done)
Elder don't (get worried)
(don't get worried)
Elder don't (don't get worried)
(For the work is all done)
Almost over (almost over)
Almost over (it's almost over)
Almost over (almost over)
(See what my God has done)
Brother, don't (get worried)
Brother, don't (get worried)
Brother, don't (get worried)
(For the work is all done)
Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning Q&A
Who wrote Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning's ?
Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning was written by Traditional.
When did Blind Willie Johnson release Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning?
Blind Willie Johnson released Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning on Sun Jan 01 1928.