God gave Noah the rainbow sign      (Listen to original song)

 

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1. I've gotta home in that rock, don’t you see ?

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    I've gotta home in that rock, don’t you see ?

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    I've gotta home in that rock, just beyond the mountain top,

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    hide me, oh Rock of Ages, cleft for me.

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2. God gave Noah the rainbow sign, don’t you see ?

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    God gave Noah the rainbow sign, don’t you see ?

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    God gave Noah the rainbow sign, no more water but for next time,

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    hide me, oh, Rock of Ages, cleft for me.

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3. Poor old Lazarus, poor as I, don’t you see ?

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    Poor old Lazarus, poor as I, don’t you see ?

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    Poor old Lazarus, poor as I, when he died he had a room on high,

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    hide me, oh, Rock of Ages cleft for me.

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4. East and west the fire will roll, hide thy me.

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    East and west the fire will roll, hide thy me.

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    East and west the fire will roll, how will it be with my poor soul,

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    hide me, oh Rock of Ages, cleft for me.

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5. When this world's all on fire, hide thy me,

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    when this world's all on fire, hide thy me.

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    When this world's all on fire, let thy bosom be my pillow,

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    hide me, oh Rock of Ages, cleft for me.

 

    (The Carter Family)