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The Faith We Sing · No. 2139 · Words: African American Spiritual · Tune: I KNOW
Oh, I Know the Lord's Laid His Hands on Me
Create PowerPoint slides from this hymn →A traditional African American spiritual expressing personal assurance of God's presence and blessing. The refrain 'I know the Lord's laid his hands on me' reflects the experiential, testimony-based faith characteristic of the spiritual tradition.
Refrain
Oh, I know the Lord, I know the Lord,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Oh, I know the Lord, I know the Lord,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Verse 1
Did ever you see the like before?
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me;
King Jesus preaching to the poor!
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Refrain
Oh, I know the Lord, I know the Lord,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Oh, I know the Lord, I know the Lord,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Verse 2
Oh, wasn't that a happy day
I know the Lord's laid His hands on me;
when Jesus washed my sins away!
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Refrain
Oh, I know the Lord, I know the Lord,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Oh, I know the Lord, I know the Lord,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Verse 3
Some seek the Lord and don't seek him right;
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me;
they fool all day and pray at night,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Refrain
Oh, I know the Lord, I know the Lord,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Oh, I know the Lord, I know the Lord,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Verse 4
My Lord's done just what he said;
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me;
he's healed the sick and raised the dead;
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Refrain
Oh, I know the Lord, I know the Lord,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
Oh, I know the Lord, I know the Lord,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
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