Pharaoh’s army got drownded,
O baby, don’t you weep.
Baby, don’t you weep an’, baby, don’t you moan,
You has to go to heaven wid yo’ buryin’ clothes on;
Pharaoh’s army got drownded,
O baby, don’t you weep.
Gonna Turn Back Pharaoh’s Army
When de children wus in bondage
Dey cried unto de Lawd,
“O turn back Pharaoh’s army.”