Children Go Where I Send Thee

Children go where I send thee How shall I send thee? Well, I'm gonna send thee one by one One for the itty, bitty baby Who was born, born, born in Bethlehem Said He was born, born, born in Bethlehem Children go where I send thee How shall I send thee? Hey, I'm gonna send thee two by two Two for Paul and Silas One for the itty, bitty baby Who was born, born, born in Bethlehem Said He was born, born, born in Bethlehem Children go where I send thee How shall I send thee? I'm gonna send thee three by three Three for the Hebrew children Two for Paul and Silas One for the itty, bitty baby Who was born, born, born in Bethlehem Said He was born, born, born in Bethlehem Children go where I send thee How shall I send thee? I'm gonna send thee, four by four Four for the four that stood at the door Three for the Hebrew children Two for Paul and Silas One for the itty, bitty baby Who was born, born, born in Bethlehem Children go where I send thee How shall I send thee? I'm gonna send thee, five by five Five for the five that stayed alive Four for the four that stood at the door Three for the Hebrew children Two for Paul and Silas One for the itty, bitty baby Who was born, born, born in Bethlehem Said He was born, born, born, born in Bethlehem Children go where I send thee How shall I send thee? I'm gonna send thee, six by six Six for the six that never got fixed Five for the five that stayed alive Four for the four that stood at the door Three, three for the Hebrew children Two for Paul and Silas One for the itty, bitty baby Who was born, born, born in Bethlehem Children go where I send thee How shall I send thee? Well, I'm gonna send thee, seven by seven Seven for the seven who never got to heaven Six for the six that never got fixed Five for the five that stayed alive Four for the four that stood at the door Three for the Hebrew children Two for Paul and Silas And one for the itty, bitty baby That was born, born, born in Bethlehem Children go where I send thee How shall I send thee? Well, I'm gonna send thee, eight by eight Eight for the eight that stood at the gate Seven for the seven that never got to heaven Six for the six that never got fixed Five for the five that stayed alive Four for the four that stood at the door Three for the Hebrew children Two for Paul and Silas One for the itty, bitty baby Who was born, born, born in Bethlehem Said He was born, born, born, born in Bethlehem Well, children go where I send thee How shall I send thee? I'm gonna send thee, nine by nine Nine for the nine that dressed so fine Eight for the eight that stood at the gate Seven for the seven that never got to heaven Six for the six that never got fixed Five for the five that stayed alive Four for the four that stood at the door Three for the Hebrew children Two for Paul and Silas One for the itty, bitty baby Who was born, born, born in Bethlehem Said He was born, born, born in Bethlehem Well, children go where I send thee How shall I send thee? Well, I'm gonna send thee, ten by ten Ten for the ten commandments Nine for the nine that dressed so fine Eight for the eight that stood at the gate Seven for the seven that never got to heaven Six for the six that never got fixed Five for the five that stayed alive Four for the four that stood at the door Three for the Hebrew children Two for Paul and Silas One for the itty, bitty baby Who was born, born, born in Bethlehem He was born, born, born, born in Bethlehem