Lift Every Voice and Sing - Lyrics

 

Lift Every Voice and Sing

 

 

 

A song written as a poem by James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) and set to music by his brother John Rosamond Johnson (1873–1954) in 1900.

 

 

 

 

 

Publication History

January 1, 1900

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This one of the songs I want the whole church to sing at my funeral. The other is How Can I Keep From Singing - Lyrics - BW

 

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