When I Lay My Burden Down

African-American Spiritual

Moderato q = 120
Bb Eb/Bb Bb

mf 1. Oh glo - ry, glo - ry! Hal - le - lu - jah!

2.-7. See block lyric

Eb Bb

When I lay my bur - den down. Glo - ry, glo - ry! Hal - le - lu - jah!

Slower
Bb/D Eb/F Bb Bb7

When I lay my bur - den down. 8.Glo - ry, glo - ry! Hal - le - lu - jah!
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 Eb Edim7 Bb/F Bb

When I lay my bur - den down. Glo - ry, glo - ry!

rit. Slower still

Gm7 C7 Bb/F Eb/F Bb

Hal - le - lu - jah! When I lay my bur - den down.

Verse 2: Verse 3:

I'll be leavin' all ma troubles I’ll be crossin’ over Jordan

When I lay my burden down. When I lay my burden down.
I'll be leavin' all ma troubles I’ll be crossin’ over Jordan
When I lay my burden down. When I lay my burden down.

Verse 4: Verse 5:

I’ll be marchin’ in de Kingdom I’ll be climbin' Jacob's Ladder

When I lay my burden down. When I lay my burden down.
I’ll be marchin’ in de Kingdom I’ll be climbin' Jacob's Ladder
When I lay my burden down. When I lay my burden down.

Verse 6: Verse 7:

I’ll be chatterin’ wid ma Jesus I’ll be restin’ from ma labour

When I lay my burden down. When I lay my burden down.
I’ll be chatterin’ wid ma Jesus I’ll be restin’ from ma labour
When I lay my burden down. When I lay my burden down.

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