Another Day's Journey/ It's Another Day's Journey
See: I'm So Glad
Old-time spiritual, bluegrass, jazz song.
ARTIST: Collected from Guy & Candie Carawan's "Sing for Freedom" circa 1966
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CATEGORY: Traditional and Public Domain Gospel Songs
DATE: Possibly 1800s;
RECORDING INFO: Another Day's Journey
Carawan, Guy & Candie / Sing for Freedom, Sing Out, sof (1990), p261 [1966ca]
RELATED TO: "Glad About It," “I'm so glad about it” songs
OTHER NAMES: "It's Another Day's Journey"
PRINT SOURCES: Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs By Guy Carawan 1966
NOTES: “Another Day's Journey” is a tradtional spiritual that has become popular in the last fifty years. It was adapted as a Civil Rights Movement song in the 1960's.
From "Sing for Freedom: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement Through Its Songs" By Guy and Candie Carawan:
Lead: Well it's another day's journey and I'm glad
Group: I'm glad about it
Lead: Well I'm glad
Group: I'm glad about it
Lead: Oh Lord, I'm glad
Lead:Well it's another day's journey and I'm so glad
Group: I'm glad about it
Lead: Well I'm so glad to be here
ANOTHER DAY'S JOURNEY- Lashun Pace
Chorus 1
(It's another day's journey and I'm glad)
I'm glad about it,
(I'm glad), I'm glad about it,
(I'm so glad), I'm glad about it.
(It's another day's journey and I'm glad),
I'm glad about it,
I'm so glad to be here.
Chorus 2
(You know I've got my health and strength and I'm glad),
I'm glad about it,
(I'm so glad), I'm glad about it
(I'm so glad), I'm glad about it.
(You know I've got my health and strength and I'm glad),
I'm glad about it,
I'm so glad to be here.
Vamp
I'm so glad.
Ending
I'm so glad to be here.
ANOTHER DAY'S JOURNEY- Kings of Joy of Tulsa, Derrick (1970s)
CHORUS: It's another day's journey and I'm glad (I'm glad about it),
*Ain't you glad, (I'm glad about it),
I'm so glad (I'm glad about it),
It's another day's journey and I'm glad (I'm glad about it),
I'm so glad (so glad), so glad, to be alive (be alive)
VERSE: He woke me up this morning and I'm glad...
CHORUS:
He walks and with me and I'm glad....
He talks and with me and I'm glad
CHORUS:
He gave me bread to eat and I'm glad....
CHORUS:
*Yes I'm glad (substituted)
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