Swing Low By the Riverside

Chorus

Come on children hear the word today (oh Lord)

Swing low by the riverside (swing low)

Keep on walkin down the narrow way (walkin on)

With the angel bands beside

Post-Chorus

Hallelujah hallelujah (hallelujah)

Sing glory all the day (all the day)

Verse 2

Daniel stood inside the lion’s den

Trusted God and not the fear of men

Angel closed the mouth, no harm was found

Faith carried him safe and sound

Pre-Chorus

Oh when the storms come rollin’ through

Lift your eyes and He’ll see you through

Chorus

Come on children hear the word today (oh Lord)

Swing low by the riverside (swing low)

Keep on walkin down the narrow way (walkin on)

With the angel bands beside

Post-Chorus

Hallelujah hallelujah (hallelujah)

Sing glory all the day (all the day)

Verse 3

Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego too

Stood tall in the fiery room

Walked with faith when the flames grew high

God’s hand kept their spirits nigh

Pre-Chorus

If you’re weary on the road you roam

Trust His promise, you’re never alone

Chorus

Come on children hear the word today (oh Lord)

Swing low by the riverside (swing low)

Keep on walkin down the narrow way (walkin on)

With the angel bands beside

Post-Chorus

Hallelujah hallelujah (hallelujah)

Sing glory all the day (all the

Verse 4

Jonah in the belly three days and nights

Prayed for mercy in the dark of plight

When he called upon the Lord above

He found forgiveness and steadfast love

Pre-Chorus

So if ever you should lose your way

Grace will guide you come what may

Chorus

Come on children hear the word today (oh Lord)

Swing low by the riverside (swing low)

Keep on walkin down the narrow way (walkin on)

With the angel bands beside

Post-Chorus

Hallelujah hallelujah (hallelujah)

Sing glory all the day (all the day)

Verse 5

Moses at the sea with staff held high

Watched the waters part as he walked by

Led his people out safe and strong

With faith and courage, marching on

Pre-Chorus

When the journey seems too tough to bear

Keep on trusting, He’ll meet you there

Chorus

Come on children hear the word today (oh Lord)

Swing low by the riverside (swing low)

Keep on walkin down the narrow way (walkin on)

With the angel bands beside

Post-Chorus

Hallelujah hallelujah (hallelujah)

Sing glory all the day (all the day)