INTRODUCTION
And the soldiers did march,
and the trumpets did blow,
and the people did SHOUT,
do you know who
tore the wall down, down,
down, down.
REFRAIN
Joshua fit de battle of
Jericho, Jericho, Jericho,
Joshua fit de battle
of Jericho,
and the walls came a
tumbalin' down, down, down, down.
VERSE 1
You may talk about your
men of Gideon,
you may talk about your
men of Saul,
but there's none like
good old Josh-a-ua,
at the battle of Jericho,
that morning;
VERSE 2
Joshua rose early in
the morning,
that is when the trumpets
blew,
they marched around the
city,
at the battle of Jericho.
VERSE 3
Right up to the walls
of Jericho,
he marched with spear
in hand,
Joshua commanded the
children to SHOUT,
and the walls came a
tumbalin' down, down, down, down;
LAST REFRAIN
Joshua fit de battle
of Jericho, Jericho, Jericho,
Joshua fit de battle
of Jericho, the trumpets they did blow, so,
Joshua fit de battle
of Jericho, and the walls came a tumbalin' down.
ENDING
Joshua fit de battle
of Jericho, now you know, Jericho,
Joshua fit de battle
of Jericho, and the walls came a tumbalin' down.
Now you know who tore
the wall down,
now you know who tore
the wall down, down, down,
Joshua!(in a whisper) |