De Day ob Liberty's Comin

WURZEL'S LIBERTY SONG

De day ob Liberty's comin'.

Words & Music by

G. F. Wurzel.

Published by ROOT & CADY 95 Clark St

CHICAGO

H.N.HEMPSTED.-Milwaukee. H.TOLMAN & CO. BOSTON S.BRAINARD & CO.-Cleveland.

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"DE DAY OB LIBERTY'S COMIN'"

G.F. WURZEL

Allegretto.

4. O de Lord will bring it right De day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in', com-in',

1. Dar-keys dont you see de light, De day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in', com-in',

2. De Un - ion folks dey wait so long, We tink dey neb-er was com-in', com-in',

3. White folks let us help ye trou, De day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in', com-in',

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From dis dref-ful blood- -y fight De day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in'.

Al-most gone de gloom-y night, De day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in'.

And Se-cesh he get so strong We tink dey neb-er was com-in'.

We can fight and die for you, De day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in'.

Shout, dar- -keys, shout and sing, Loud let your voi - ces ring,

High! ho! de dar-keys sing, Loud! loud! dar voi - ces ring,

Now Un- -cle Abe he say Come Mas - sa while you may,

Yes! yes! we'll shout and sing, Loud! loud! our voi - ces ring,

Soon! soon! de migh-ty King Will let His peo - ple go

Good news de Lord he bring "Now let my peo - ple go."

And for de slave we'll pay, For we must let him go.

Soon! soon! de migh-ty King Will let His peo - ple go.

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CHORUS Commence soft and staccato, and increase. 5

AIR 1. Just you look and see dat light! De Day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in', com-in',

ALTO 2. Just you look and see dat light! De Day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in', com-in',

TENOR 3. Just you look and see dat light! De Day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in', com-in',

BASE 4. Just you look and see dat light! De Day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in', com-in',

Al - most gone de gloom - y night, De Day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in'.

Oh! de bless-ed bless-ed sight, De Day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in'.

Now we'll help dem Yan - kees fight, De Day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in'.

Yes, de Lord will bring it right, De Day ob Lib-er-ty's com-in'.

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