Dear Sister Yi Feet Strike Zion
Traditional Spiritual;
ARTIST: from Bahama Songs and Stories: Volume 3 By Charles Lincoln Edwards
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CATEGORY: Traditional and Public Domain Gospel;
DATE: early 1900s;
RECORDING INFO: Dear Sister Yi Feet Strike Zion
Edwards, Charles Lincoln Bahama Songs and Stories: Volume 3
OTHER NAMES: "Dear Sister Your Feet Strike Zion"
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SOURCES: Bahama Songs and Stories: Volume 3 by Charles Lincoln Edwards 1895;
NOTES: "Dear Sister Yi Feet Strike Zion" is a traditional spiritual. This version is from Bahama Songs and Stories: Volume 3 By Charles Lincoln Edwards. These songs were brought to the Bahamas by African-Americans and are quite old.
Dear Sister Yi Feet Strike Zion- Bahama Songs and Stories: Volume 3 By Charles Lincoln Edwards
VERSE: Dear sister yi feet strike Zion,
The lamps are lifted on you.
I bid ole 'ell a long fahrwell
The lamps are lifted on you.
CHORUS: Love is the way,
Love is the way,
is teh way to get to 'ev'un
By faith and humble prayer.
VERSE: Dear brother yi feet strike Zion,
The lamps are lifted on you.
I bid ole 'ell a long fahrwell
The lamps are lifted on you.
CHORUS: Love is the way,
Love is the way,
is teh way to get to 'ev'un
By faith and humble prayer.
[Father, mother uncle etc.]
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