DO LORD
(Traditional Spiritual)


Connie Haines, Della Russell, Beryl Davis & Jane Russell - 1954

Also recorded by: 
Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins; Johnny Cash; Lawrence Welk; 
Billy Preston; The Five Blind Boys Of Alabama; Anita Kerr; 
Larry Gatlin; Angelic Gospel Singers; George Beverly Shea; 
Preservation Hall Jazz Band; Little Richard; Allison Lynn; 
Billy Walker; The Kendalls; Cedarmont Kids; Adam Phillips; 
Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee: Gary Morris; Twin Sisters;  
Jimmy Maddox; Big Maybells; Stephen Elkins; McEnnis Jones; 
White Mountain Singers; Bill Black's Combo; Sally Harman; 
Mississippi John Hurt; Pat Boone; The Deep South Quartet; 
The Holmes Bros; Stephen Elkins ........ and many others.






As performed on a 50s TV show, with Rhonda Fleming having 
replaced Della Russell in the all-star female line-up:

ALL:
Do Lord, oh, do Lord, oh, do remember me, oh Lordy
Do Lord, oh do Lord, oh, do remember me
Do Lord, oh, do Lord, oh, do remember me
Way beyond the blue

CONNIE:
I've got a home in Gloryland that outshines the sun
I've got a home in Gloryland that outshines the sun
I've got a home in Gloryland that outshines the sun
Way beyond the blue

ALL:
Do Lord, oh, do Lord, oh, do remember me, oh Lordy
Do Lord, oh do Lord, oh, do remember me
Do Lord, oh, do Lord, oh, do remember me
Way beyond the blue

JANE:
I took Jesus for my Savior, you take him too
I took Jesus for my Savior, you take him too
I took Jesus for my Savior, you take him too
Way beyond the blue

ALL:
Do Lord, oh, do Lord, oh, do remember me, oh Lordy
Do Lord, oh do Lord, oh, do remember me
Do Lord, oh, do Lord, oh, do remember me
Way beyond the blue

RHONDA:
If you don't bear the cross, then you can't wear the crown
If you don't bear the cross, then you can't wear the crown
If you don't bear the cross, then you can't wear the crown
ALL: Way beyond the blue

BERYL:
Now I'm goin' up to Glory, open the gates
Now I'm goin' up to Glory, open the gates
Now I'm goin' up to Glory, open the gates
ALL: Way beyond the blue

ALL:
Do Lord, oh, do Lord, oh, do remember me, oh Lordy
Do Lord, oh do Lord, oh, do remember me
Do Lord, oh, do Lord, oh, do remember me
Up in Heaven, way beyond the blue






(Transcribed by Mel Priddle - July 2013)