God Moves On the Water (Album Version)-Blind Willie Johnson

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[00:00.00]God Moves On the Water (Album Version) - Blind Willie Johnson
[00:12.58]Ah Lord
[00:15.34]Ah Lord
[00:20.14]Year of nineteen hundred and twelve
[00:23.08]April the fourteenth day
[00:25.77]Great Titanic struck an iceberg
[00:28.38]People had to run and pray
[00:29.97]God moves moves God moves ah
[00:37.47]And the people had to run and pray
[00:40.44]The guards who had been a-watching
[00:42.93]Asleep 'cause they were tired
[00:45.36]When they heard the great excitement
[00:48.27]Then a gunshot was fired
[00:50.01]God moves moves God moves ah
[00:57.13]And the people had to run and pray
[01:00.25]Captain Smith gave orders
[01:02.70]Women and children first
[01:05.42]Many of the lifeboats piled right up
[01:08.07]Many were liable to crush
[01:09.68]God moves on God moves God moves ah
[01:17.06]And the people had to run and pray
[01:33.99]Ahh-ah
[01:38.97]So many had to leave their happy home
[01:41.89]All that they possess
[01:44.06]Lord Jesus will you hear us now
[01:47.00]Help us in our distress
[01:48.61]God moves God moves God moves ah
[01:56.45]People had to run and pray
[01:58.92]Women had to leave their loving ones
[02:01.59]See 'bout their safety
[02:03.99]When they heard the liner was doomed
[02:06.73]Hearts did almost break
[02:08.38]God moves God moves God moves ah
[02:15.62]And the people had to run and pray
[02:18.59]A G Smith mighty man built a boat
[02:22.00]That he couldn't understand
[02:23.63]Named it a name of God in a tin
[02:26.23]Without a C Lord he pulled it in
[02:28.38]God moves ah God moves God moves ah
[02:35.84]And the people had to run and pray
[02:43.10]Well
[02:50.35]Ahh ah Lord