Blessed Be The Name Lyrics

The song Blessed Be The Name is performed by Mississippi John Hurt in the album named Avalon Blues : Complete 1928 Okeh Recordings in the year 1996 .



If you don't like your sister, don't you carry her name abroad.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Yes, take her in your bosom and carry her home to God.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.

chorus:
Oh, blessed be the name,
Blessed be the name,
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Oh, blessed be the name,
Blessed be the name,
Oh, blessed be the name of the Lord.

If you don't like your brother, don't you carry the name abroad.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Just take him in your bosom and carry him home to God.
Oh, blessed be the name of the Lord.

chorus

If you don't like your preacher, don't you carry his name abroad.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Just take him in your bosom and carry him home to God.
Oh, blessed be the name of the Lord.

chorus

If you don't like your deacon, don't you carry his name abroad.
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Just take him in your bosom and carry him home to God.
Oh, blessed be the name of the Lord.



Mississippi John Hurt - Avalon Blues : Complete 1928 Okeh Recordings

Oct 1996

  1. Frankie
  2. Nobody's Dirty Business
  3. Ain't No Tellin'
  4. Louis Collins
  5. Avalon Blues
  6. Big Leg Blues
  7. Stack O' Lee
  8. Candy Man Blues
  9. Got The Blues (Can't Be Satisfied)
  10. Blessed Be The Name
  11. Praying On The Old Camp Ground
  12. Blue Harvest Blues
  13. Spike Driver Blues

Blessed Be The Name