Ain't That a Shame- Spiritual- Sensational Saints of Ohio

Ain't That a Shame   

Spiritual- Sensational Saints of Ohio  1960  

Ain't That a Shame       

Spiritual- Gospel; 

ARTIST: Collected from Fabulous Gospel Allstars   "All My Troubles Will Be Over" on    Sav-All

CATEGORY: Traditional and Public Domain Gospel;

DATE: 1900s; 1960
 
RECORDING INFO:  Ain't That a Shame       

Sensational Saints of Ohio   Ain't That a Shame    Message   1960

RELATED TO
: "Sad How They Done My Lord" songs including: "Look How They Done My Lord" Ruth Cohen; "See How They Done My Lord"
 
OTHER NAMES: "Ain't That a Shame How They Done My Lord"

SOURCES: WFMU December 24, 2009

NOTES: "Ain't That a Shame" is a spiritual closely related to the "See How They Done My Lord" songs by Sensational Saints of Ohio on the Message label in 1960. The vamp section is not exact (incomplete) but close to the original.


AIN'T THAT A SHAME- Sensational Saints of Ohio      

CHORUS: Ain't that a shame (ain't that a shame how they done my Lord)
How they done my Lord (ain't that a shame how they done my Lord)
Ain't that a shame (ain't that a shame how they done my Lord)
How they *done my Lord (ain't that a shame how they done my Lord)
You know they (hung on the cross)
Yes they did (just to die)
Oh, yes (hung on the cross, cut in His side)
Ain't it a shame,(Ain't that a shame)
Yes it was (Ain't that a shame)
Yeah (Ain't that a shame how they done my Lord)

(repeat CHORUS:)

You know they (hung on the cross)
Yes they did (just to die)
Oh, yes (hung on the cross, cut in His side)
Ain't it a shame, (Ain't that a shame)
Yes it was (Ain't that a shame)
Yeah (Ain't that a shame how they done my Lord)

You know they nailed his hands and staked him by the feet
(Bass vocal solo)

VAMP
Ain't that a shame (Ain't that a shame how they done my Lord)
Ain't that a shame (Ain't that a shame how they done my Lord)
You know they whupped Him (they whupped Him)
Yes they did (they whupped Him)
He died (He died)
he died for me (He died)
He set the world,
He set the...
He set the...

*sometimes he sings "did"