Eight days of average life, culminating with Easter Sunday.
“Ain’t No Grave” was originally written by Claude Ely, and is performed here by Mel Kubik on ukulele and lead vocals, Ari Wubbold on the banjo, Neil Martin on guitar, Noel Hygelund on bass, and Clarice Benz on drums.
I love that I have to take off my glasses to make glasses filters work on Snapchat.
[LAUGHS]
♪
♪ There ain’t no grave ♪
♪ can hold my body down ♪
♪ Ain’t no grave ♪
♪ gonna hold my body down ♪
♪ When I hear that trumpet sound ♪
♪ I’m gonna rise out of the ground ♪
♪ No there ain’t no grave ♪
♪ can hold my body down ♪
♫ Oh look down yonder, Gabriel ♫
♫ Put your feet on the land and sea ♫
♫ Gabriel don’t you blow your trumpet ♫
♫ ’til you hear from me ♫
♫ Well, go down yonder river ♫
♫ And what do you think I see? ♫
♫ Well, I see a band of angels ♫
♫ and they’re comin’ after me ♫
♫ Well, there ain’t no grave ♫
♫ Gonna hold my body down ♫
♫ (hold my body down) ♫
♫ No there ain’t no grave ♫
♫ gonna hold my body down ♫
♫ (hold my body down) ♫
♫ (gonna hold my body down) ♫
♫ I’m gonna hear that trumpet sound ♫
♫ I’m gonna rise out of the ground ♫
♫ I’m gonna rise up! ♫
♫ No there ain’t no grave ♫
♫ No grave ♫
♫ That can hold my body down ♫
♫ Ba da ba, woah ♫
♫ gonna hold my body down ♫
♫ Oh, meet me, Jesus, meet me ♫
♫ Meet me in the middle of the air ♫
♫ And if my wings don’t fail me ♫
♫ I will meet you anywhere ♫
♫ I’m going down to the river Jordan ♫
♫ Bury my knees up in the sand ♫
♫ I’m gonna holler high Hosanna ♫
♫ ’til I see the promised land ♫
♫ No, there ain’t no grave ♫
♫ gonna hold my body down ♫
♫ (gonna hold my body down) ♫
♫ (hold my body!) ♫
♫ Woah, ain’t no grave ♫
♫ gonna hold my body down ♫
Clap if you want to!
♫ (hold my body down) ♫
♫ (Gonna hold my body down!) ♫
♫ When I hear that trumpet sound ♫
♫ I’m gonna rise out of the ground ♫
♫ I’m gonna rise up! ♫
♫ Well there ain’t no grave ♫
♫ No grave ♫
♫ Gonna hold my body down ♫
Put your hands together if you want to!
♪ Oh, look down yonder river ♪
♪ What do you think I see? ♪
♪ I see a band of angels ♪
♪ and they’re comin’ after me ♪
♪ Well, there ain’ t no grave ♪
♪ gonna hold my body down ♪
♪ (gonna hold my body down) ♪
♪ No, there ain’t no grave ♪
♪ gonna hold my body down ♪
♪ gonna hold my body down ♪
♪ (gonna hold my body down!) ♪
♫ As I hear that trumpet sound ♫
♫ I’m gonna rise out of the ground ♫
♫ I’m gonna rise up! ♫
♫ No, there ain’t no grave ♫
♫ No grave ♫
♫ gonna hold my body down ♫
♫ Woooah woah! ♫
♫ No, there ain’t no grave ♫
♫ No grave ♫
♪ That’ll hold my body ♪
♪ down ♪
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