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The United Methodist Hymnal · No. 333 · Words: African American Spiritual · Tune: I'M GOIN' A SING

I'm Goin' a Sing When the Spirit Says Sing

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A traditional African American spiritual calling believers to sing, pray, moan, and shout in response to the Spirit's leading. It reflects the call-and-response worship tradition rooted in African American church culture.

Verse 1

I’m goin’a sing
when the Spirit says sing,
I’m goin’a sing
when the Spirit says sing,

I’m goin’a sing
when the Spirit says sing,
and obey the Spirit
of the Lord.

Verse 2

I’m goin’a pray
when the Spirit says pray,
I’m goin’a pray
when the Spirit says pray,

I’m goin’a pray
when the Spirit says pray,
and obey the Spirit
of the Lord.

Verse 3

I’m goin’a moan
when the Spirit says moan,
I’m goin’a moan
when the Spirit says moan,

I’m goin’a moan
when the Spirit says moan,
and obey the Spirit
of the Lord.

Verse 4

I’m goin’a shout
when the Spirit says shout,
I’m goin’a shout
when the Spirit says shout,

I’m goin’a shout
when the Spirit says shout,
and obey the Spirit
of the Lord.

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