Soon One Mornin' Songtext
von Mississippi Fred McDowell

It was soon one mornin′ Death come a-creepin' in my (room)
Soon one (morning),
Death come a-creepin′ in my room, Godalmighty knows
(Soon one morning) Death come a-creepin' in my (room)
Oh my Lord, oh my Lord, what shall I do to be (saved)


Well hush children (hush) heard my (Lord call my name)
Hush (children hush), heard my Lord call Godalmighty knows
(Hush children, hush), heard my Lord call (my name)
Oh my Lord, oh my Lord (what) shall I do to be (saved)?

I'm gonna stand right here, I′m gonna wait till Je (sus come)
I′m gonna stand right (here), gonna wait until Jesus come, Godalmighty
(I'm gonna stand right here), gonna wait till Jesus (come)
Oh my (Lord), oh my Lord (what) shall I do to be (saved)?

Well soon one morning, Death come a creepin′ in my (room)
Soon one morning Death come a-creepin' in my room, Godalmighty
(Soon one morning Death come a-creepin′ in my room
Oh my Lord, O my Lord, what shall I do to be saved?)