Death Ain't Nothin But A Robber Don't You See
Tradtional spiritual;
ARTIST: John Work in American Negro Songs 1940.
SHEET MUSIC: http://docsouth.unc.edu/church/armstrong/armstrong.html
CATEGORY: Traditional and Shape-Note Gospel;
DATE: 1800s; 1940
RECORDING INFO: Death Ain't Nothin But A Robber Don't You See
Work, John. American Negro Songs 1940
OTHER NAMES: "Death Ain't Nothin But A Robber"
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SOURCES: John Work in American Negro Songs 1940.
NOTES: "Death Ain't Nothin But A Robber Don't You See" is an African-American spiritual. It was collected and published by John Work in American Negro Songs 1940.
Death Ain't Nothin But A Robber Don't You See- John Work American Negro Songs 1940
1. Death ain't nothin' but a robber, don't you see.
Death ain't nothin' but a robber, don't you see.
Death came to my house, he didn't stay long,
I looked in the bed an' my mother was gone,
Death ain't nothin' but a robber, don't you see.
2. Death ain't nothin' but a robber, don't you see.
Death ain't nothin' but a robber, don't you see.
Death came to my house, he didn't stay long,
I looked in the bed an' my father was gone,
Death ain't nothin' but a robber, don't you see.
3. Death ain't nothin' but a robber, don't you see.
Death ain't nothin' but a robber, don't you see.
Death came to my house, he didn't stay long,
I looked in the bed an' my brother was gone,
Death ain't nothin' but a robber, don't you see.
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