I had rather be in a dark cold grave, and know that my poor soul was saved,
Than to live in this world in a house of gold, and deny my God and doom my soul.
Then he sung these two other verses:
Jesus said come unto me, I'll break sins chains and set you free,
Ill carry you to a home on high, where you'll never never did.
Repeat chorus
Jesus died there on the cross, so this world would not be lost,
Sinner hear now what I say, for someday you'll have to pay.
Repeat chorus
Chorus I had rather be in a dark cold grave, and know that my poor soul was saved, Than to live in this world in a house of gold, and deny my God and doom my soul. Then he sung these two other verses: Jesus said come unto me, I'll break sins chains and set you free, Ill carry you to a home on high, where you'll never never did. Repeat chorus Jesus died there on the cross, so this world would not be lost, Sinner hear now what I say, for someday you'll have to pay. Repeat chorus Explain Request ×
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