Songs of Zion ‎#111

111. Trampin'

Refrain:
I'm trampin', trampin',
Try'n' to make Heaven ma home.
I'm trampin', trampin',
Try'n' to make Heaven ma home,
Hallelujah, I'm a-trampin', trampin',
Try'n' to make Heaven ma home.
I'm trampin', trampin',
Try'n' to make Heaven ma home.

1 I've never been to Heaven, but I've been tol'
Try'n' to make Heaven ma home.
Dat de streets up dere are paved wid gol'.
Try'n' to make Heaven ma home. [Refrain]

2 If you git dere befo' I do
Try'n' to make Heaven ma home.
Tell all ma friends I'm coming too.
Try'n' to make Heaven ma home. [Refrain]

Text Information

• First Line: I've never been to Heaven, but I've been tol'
• Title: Trampin'
• Refrain First Line: I'm trampin', trampin'
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1981
• Topic: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs
• Source: Traditional

Tune Information

• Name: [I've never been to Heaven, but I've been tol']
• Arranger: J. Jefferson Cleveland, 1937-
• Arranger: Verolga Nix, 1933-
• Key: F Major or modal
• Source: Traditional
• Copyright: Arr. © 1981 by Abingdon