Come Along- Spiritual- Barton 1898

Come Along
Spiritual- William E. Barton 1898

Come Along

Traditional Spiritual 1898

ARTIST: from William E. Barton, "Old Plantation Hymns"

SHEET MUSIC: http://books.google.com/books?pg=PA13&id=aqcNAAAAIAAJ&output=html_text

CATEGORY: Traditional and Public Domain Gospel

DATE: 1800s; 1898

RECORDING INFO: Come Along

William E. Barton, "Old Plantation Hymns"

OTHER NAMES: "Come Along, Come Along"

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SOURCES: Folk Index;  William E. Barton, "Old Plantation Hymns"

NOTES: "Come Along" or "Come Along, Come Along" is a traditional spiritual collected from William E. Barton in his 1898 article "Old Plantation Hymns."

Come Along- Old plantation Hymns: By William Eleazar Barton

CHORUS: Come along, come along,
I am sorry for to leave you.
On the road to heaven come,
Friends will you go.

I was but young,
When I begun.
And now my race,
Is nearly run.