Christ Is Coming On The Cloud- Spiritual- Lomax 1939

Christ Is Coming on The Cloud
John and Ruby Lomax 1939

Christ Is Coming on The Cloud
 
Tradtional Spiritual

ARTIST: J. R. Gipson and Wife, Merryville, LA.  by John and Ruby Lomax 1939 on their Southern States Recording Trip. 

CATEGORY: Traditional and Public Domain Gospel

RECORDING INFO: Christ Is Coming on The Cloud

J. R. Gipson and Wife, Merryville, LA.  by John and Ruby Lomax 1939 on their Southern States Recording Trip. 

OTHER NAMES: "Christ Is Comin' on The Cloud"

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SOURCES: John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip.
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NOTES: "Christ Is Coming on The Cloud" is a spiritual collected from J. R. Gipson and Wife, Merryville, LA.  by John and Ruby Lomax 1939 on their Southern States Recording Trip.

CHRIST IS COMING ON THE CLOUD-Traditional Negro Spiritual (unknown on-line source)

1. Christ is comin', Christ is comin', on the cloud,
Christ is comin', Christ is comin', on the cloud.
Oh, spread the tidings 'round wherever man is found:
Christ is comin', Christ is comin' on the cloud.

2. Oh, they tell me every knee must bow,
Oh, they tell me every knee must bow,
Oh, spread the tidings 'round wherever man is found:
Christ is comin', Christ is comin' on the cloud.

3. Oh, they tell me every tongue shall confess,
Oh, they tell me every tongue shall confess,
Oh, spread the tidings 'round wherever man is found:
Christ is comin', Christ is comin' on the cloud.

4. Oh, they tell me every eye shall be op'ed,
Oh, they tell me every eye shall be op'ed,
Oh, spread the tidings 'round wherever man is found:
Christ is comin', Christ is comin' on the cloud.

5. Christ is comin', Christ is comin', on the cloud,
Christ is comin', Christ is comin', on the cloud,
Oh, spread the tidings 'round wherever man is found:
Christ is comin', Christ is comin' on the cloud.

 
CHRIST IS COMING ON THE CLOUD- J. R. Gipson and Wife, Merryville, LA. John and Ruby Lomax 1939 Southern States Recording Trip. Click on Links at top of page and go to Lomax Collection. 

CHORUS: Christ is comin', Christ is comin', on the cloud,
Christ is comin', Christ is comin', on the cloud,
Christ is comin', Christ is comin', on the cloud,
Oh, spread the tidings 'round wherever man is found,
Christ is comin', Christ is comin' on a cloud.

Oh, they tell me every knee must bow (3 times)
Oh, spread the tidings 'round wherever man is found,
Christ is comin', Christ is comin' on a cloud.

Oh, they tell me every tongue shall confess, etc.

Oh, they tell me every eye shall be op'ed, etc.