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Jesus Christ

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Jesus Christ

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One, two, three, fourOh Jesus was a manWho traveled through the landA hard working man and braveWell he said to the rich give your money to the poorFor they layed Jesus Christ in his graveHah-le, halelujahHah-le, halelujahHah-le, halelujahFor they layed Jesus Christ is his graveWell he went to the preacherHe went to the lawTold them all the sameHe said sell all your jewelery and give it to the poorFor they layed Jesus Christ in his graveHah-le, halelujahHah-le, halelujahHah-le, halelujahFor they layed Jesus Christ in his graveWhen Jesus came to town all the working folks aroundBelieved what he did sayWell the bankers and the preachersThey nailed him on a crossFor they layed Jesus Christ in his graveAnd [hard] working peopleThey followed him aroundThey sung and shouted gayWell the cops and the soldiersThey nailed him in the headAnd they layed Jesus Christ in his graveHah-le, halelujahHah-le, halelujahHah-le, halelujahFor they layed Jesus Christ in his graveHah-le, halelujahHah-le, halelujahHah-le, halelujahWell this song was written in New York CityA rich man, preacher and slaveWell if Jesus was to preach while he preached in GalileeThey would lay Jesus Christ in his graveOne, two, three, four !Hah-le, halelujahHah-le, halelujahHah-le, halelujahFor they layed Jesus Christ in his graveHah-le, halelujahHah-le, halelujahHah-le, halelujahFor they layed Jesus Christ in his grave
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