Oh, Happy Day
The Edwin Hawkins Singers & Dorothy Combs Morrison * Track #5 On Let Us Go Into the House of the Lord
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Oh, Happy Day by The Edwin Hawkins Singers (Ft. Dorothy Combs Morrison)
Performed by
The Edwin Hawkins SingersDorothy Combs MorrisonProduced by
Edwin HawkinsWrited by
Edwin HawkinsOh, Happy Day Lyrics
[Verse 1: Dorothy Combs Morrison & Choir]
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day)
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day)
When Jesus washed (When Jesus washed)
Oh, when he washed (When Jesus washed)
When Jesus washed (When Jesus washed)
He washed my sins away, Lord (Oh, happy day)
Ah, happy day (Oh, happy day)
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day)
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day)
When Jesus washed (When Jesus washed)
Oh, when he washed (When Jesus washed)
When Jesus washed (When Jesus washed)
He washed my sins away, Lord (Oh, happy day)
Ah, it's a happy day (Oh, happy day)
[Chorus: Choir & Dorothy Combs Morrison]
He taught me how (He taught me how)
To watch (Watch)
Fight and pray (Right now, good God, oh yeah)
Fight and pray
And he'll rejoice in everyday (Right now, good God, oh yeah)
Everyday, oh happy day
[Verse 2: Dorothy Combs Morrison & Choir]
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day)
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day)
When Jesus washed (When Jesus washed)
Oh, when he washed (When Jesus washed)
When Jesus washed (When Jesus washed)
He washed my sins away (Oh, happy day)
Ah, happy day (Oh, happy day)
[Chorus: Choir & Dorothy Combs Morrison]
He taught me how (He taught me how)
To watch (Watch)
Fight and pray (Right now, good God, oh yeah)
Fight and pray
And he'll rejoice in everyday (Come on, good God, oh yeah)
Everyday
[Bridge: Dorothy Combs Morrison & Choir]
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day)
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day)
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day)
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day)
Oh, the happy day! Oh, happy day!
Now when I think of heaven! (Oh, happy day)
I'm gon' spread the news! (Oh, happy day)
I'm gonna walk around! (Oh, happy day)
In my golden shoes! (Oh, happy day)
Tell me where you get it (Oh, happy day)
They tell me that the gates of hell (Oh, happy day)
They tell me that the hell! (Oh, happy day)
They tell me that the hell! (Oh, happy day)
They tell me that the hell! (Oh, happy day)
Has never yet been told (Oh, happy day)
When I get to heaven! (Oh, happy day)
I'm gon' talk and shout yeah! (Oh, happy day)
You don't want that! (Oh, happy day)
Oh, happy hour yeah! (Oh, happy day)
Oh, happy day! (Oh, happy day)
Oh happy day! (Oh, happy day)
[Verse 3: Dorothy Combs Morrison, Choir]
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day)
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day)
When Jesus washed (When Jesus washed)
Oh, when he washed (When Jesus washed)
When Jesus washed (When Jesus washed)
He washed my sins away, Lord (Oh, happy day)
Ah, it's a happy day (Oh, happy day)
Oh, Lord (Oh, happy day)
Mm, good God (Oh, happy day)
Oh, yeah (Oh, happy day)
Mm, Lord (Oh, happy day)
Oh, Happy Day Q&A
Who wrote Oh, Happy Day's ?
Oh, Happy Day was written by Edwin Hawkins.
Who produced Oh, Happy Day's ?
Oh, Happy Day was produced by Edwin Hawkins.
What did The Edwin Hawkins Singers say about "Oh, Happy Day"?
In an interview with Marc Myers for the book Anatomy of a Song, Hawkins recalled:
In 1968, I hired Century Records … to record an album of songs by the choir. My plan was to order 500 copies and have members sell them for about $5 each to raise money for our church. One of the eight songs I wrote a...