Karaoke Track: How I Got Over by Mahalia Jackson (Pocket Songs) - Karaoke Nerds

How I Got Over

In the style of Mahaha Jackson

Words and Music by
Clara Ward g5 Dorothy Pearson

Key, Ab Time 4 23

How I got over
How did I,

Make it over?

You know my soul
Look back

And wonder

How did I,
Make it over?

How I
Made it over

Comin' on over
All these years

You know my
Soul look back

And wonder

How did I,
Make it over?

Tell me how we
Got over, Lord

Had a mighty
Hard time

Comin' on over

You know my soul
Look back

And wonder

How did we,
Make it over?

Tell me how we
Got over, Lord

I been
Fallin' and risin'

All these years

But you know
My soul look back

And wonder

Hmm...
But soon as

I can see Jesus

The Man that
Died for me

The Man that
Bled and suffered

And He hung on
Calvary and I

Wanna thank Him

For how He
Brought me and

I wanna
Thank God

For how He
Taught me

Oh thank my God
How he kept me

One day I'm-a
Join the

Heavenly choir

And I'm-a sing
And never git tired

And then
I'm gonna sing

And I'm gonna
Shout

All my trouble
Over

Thank Him for
Being so good

To me, ah yes

How I made it
Over, Lord

Comin' on over
But you know

My soul look back
And wonder

How did I,
Make it over?

Tell me how
I made it over

Lord God Lord
Fallin' and risin'

All these years

You know my soul
Look back and

Wonder

Hmm..
I'm gonna wear

A dyed ga rment

I'm gonna walk
The streets of

Gold

It's in that
Homeland

Of the soul

I'm gonna do
The host in white

There been
Tusselin

Day and night

Caught it up
From every nation

They on their way
To the great

Carnation

They comin' from
The North, South

East and West

They on their way
To a land

Of rest

And then they
Gonna join the

Heavenly choir

You know we
Gon' sing and never

Git tired and then
We gon' sing

You know I
Come to thank God

This evenin'

You know all
All night long

God kept His
Angels watchin'

Over me

And early this
Mornin'...early this

Mornin' God told
His angels

God said touch her
In My Name

God said touch her
In My Name

I rose this mornin'
I rose this mornin'

I rose this mornin'
I feel like shoutin'

I feel like shoutin'
I feel like shoutin'
I feel like shoutin'
I feel like shoutin'

I feel like shoutin'
I feel like shoutin'

I just got to
Thank God

I just got to
Thank God

I just got to
Thank God

Thank God
For bein'

So good

God been good
Torne

Yeah...!

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Title: How I Got Over
Artist: Mahalia Jackson
Brand: Pocket Songs
(5 Other Versions)
Codes: PS1393-10 PSCDG1393-10
Genres: blues, christmas, gospel, gospel music, jazz