141. I've Got a New Name

1 I've got a new name over in Zion,
I've got a new name over in Zion,
I've got a new name over in Zion!
It's mine, it's mine,
it's mine, I declare, it's mine!

2 I've got a mother over in Zion,
I've got a mother over in Zion,
I've got a mother over in Zion!
She's mine, she's mine,
she's mine, I declare, she's mine!

3 I've got a father over in Zion,
I've got a father over in Zion,
I've got a father over in Zion!
He's mine, he's mine,
he's mine, I declare, he's mine!

4 I've got a new life over in Zion,
I've got a new life over in Zion,
I've got a new life over in Zion!
It's mine, it's mine,
it's mine, I declare, it's mine!

Text Information
First Line: I've got a new name over in Zion
Title: I've Got a New Name
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Publication Date: 1993
Topic: Words and Deeds of Prophetic Women and Men: In Time To Come
Source: Traditional
Tune Information
Name: NEW NAME
Arranger: Wendell Whalum, 1932-
Meter: Irregular
Key: F Major or modal
Source: African American spiritual, c. 1750-1875



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