I ve always enjoyed listening to this version of this song and was surprised that i couldn t find it on youtube so here it is.
Make up my dying bed.
Now in the time of dying i don t want nobody to moan all i want my friends to do come and fold my dying arms whoa whoa well so i can die easy.
The lyrics jesus goin a make up my dyin bed appear in historian robert emmet kennedy s mellows a chronicle of unknown singers published in 1925 on louisiana street performers and also listed in the cleveland library s index to negro spirituals.
Since me and jesus got married haven t been a minute apart with the receiver in my hand and religion in my heart i can ring m up easy ahh oh well.
The variation he is a dying bed maker appears in the song when i s dead and gone as transcribed in 1924 or 1925 in the.
Amen made poor martha moan jesus said to his de ciples come and carry my mother along.
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Go make up my mmmmmmmm mmmmmm mmmmm jesus gon make up my.
Dying will be easy ahhhhhhhh dying will be easy dying will be easy jesus gon make up my.
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Jesus gonna make up my dying bed lyrics.