Build a House in Paradise- Spiritual 1867

Build a House in Paradise
Spiritual- Ware, Allen, Garrison 1867

Build a House in Paradise 

Tradtional Old-Time, Spiritual;

ARTIST: from Charles Pickard Ware, William Francis Allen, Lucy McKim Garrison "Slave Songs of the United States," 1867, no. 40, p. 29.

CATEGORY: Traditional and Public Domain Bluegrass Gospel;

DATE: 1867; Charles Pickard Ware, William Francis Allen, Lucy McKim Garrison "Slave Songs of the United States," 1867, no. 40, p. 29.

RECORDING INFO:  Build a House in Paradise

Allen, William Francis, et.al (eds.) / Slave Songs of the United States, Dover, Sof (1995/1867), # 40 [1860s]

OTHER NAMES: “My Brudder Built A House,”  

SOURCES: from Charles Pickard Ware, William Francis Allen, Lucy McKim Garrison "Slave Songs of the United States," 1867, no. 40, p. 29.
 

NOTES: “Blow Your Trumpet Gabriel” is found in William Francis Allen,  et.al (eds.) 1867 book, Slave Songs of the United States. 

Build a House in Paradise- Spiritual 1867

My brudder build a house in Paradise, (hold).....
...........in Paradise.
My brudder build a house in Paradise,
My Father build a house in Paradise.

Build it without a hammer or a nail,
Build it without a hammer or a nail.
Build it without a hammer or a nail,
Build it without a hammer or a nail.