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Bridegroom's Coming/Behold The Bridegroom's Coming
Traditional Spiritual
ARTIST: from Mitchell's Christian Singers
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CATEGORY: Traditional and Public Domain Gospel
DATE: 1800s; circa 1938
RECORDING INFO: Bridegroom's Coming/Behold The Bridegroom's Coming
Mitchell's Christian Singers. Volume 3 Document Records. circa 1938; Brother Come On In
Kentucky Jubilee Four. Vocal Quartets Document Records. Behold The Bridegroom Cometh
OTHER NAMES: "Behold The Bridegroom's Coming" "Behold, The Bridegroom Cometh"
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NOTES: "Bridegroom's Coming" or "Behold, The Bridegroom Cometh" a traditional spiritual by the Mitchell's Christian Singers- Volume 3 on Document Records circa 1938.
Compare this to Kentucky Jubilee Four version:
Behold The Bridegroom Cometh- Kentucky Jubilee Four
VERSE: I have an invitation to a wedding
Oh the bridgegroom's in the air
Don't you know I'm gettin' ready
And I want you to be there.
CHORUS: Then behold (behold the bridegroom cometh)
Lift up (lift up) your voices come along
Be ready (be ready) when the bridegroom's cometh
To meet him in the air.
Bridegroom's Coming- Mitchell's Christian Singers- Volume 3 on Document Records circa 1938
CHORUS: And behold (And behold) Lord, the bridegroom's coming
Lift up (lift up) My Lord has prophesied
And be ready (And be ready) when the bridegroom's coming
To meet him in the *air.
Repeat CHORUS:
VERSE: Ever seen such a man as this?
Jesus was sent came down to die
Jesus was sent came down to die
Came to save (my soul from the eternal fire)
CHORUS: 2X
VERSE: Ever seen such a man as this?
Jesus was sent came down to die
Jesus was sent came down to die
I want to meet (the holy Son of God)
CHORUS: 2X
* sounds like "land"
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