Mary Don't You Weep - Inez Andrews, The Caravans

Oh Martha don’t you moan

Oh Mary don’t you weep

(Soloist) Tell your sister to don’t moan

(Choir) Oh Martha don’t you moan

(Soloist) Pharaohs Army

(Choir) Pharaohs army

(Soloist) All of them men got drowned in the sea one day

(Choir) Drown in the Red Sea

(Soloist) Yes they did

(Soloist) Mary, Mary don’t weep

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep, don’t weep

(Soloist) Tell Martha not to moan

(Choir) Oh Martha don’t you moan

(Soloist) Don’t moan, Don’t moan

(Soloist) Now if I could

(Choir) If I could

(Soloist) If I could I surly would

(Choir) Surely would

(Soloist) I’d stand right up on the rock

(Choir) Stand on the rock

(Soloist) I’d stand right where moses stood

(Choir) Moses stood

(Soloist) Yes I would

(Soloist) Pharaohs army

(Choir) Pharaohs army

(Soloist) I know you know that story of

how they got drowned in the sea one day, oh yeah

(Choir) Drown in the Red Sea

(Soloist) Jesus said, Mary, Mary don’t weep,

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep, don’t weep

(Soloist) don’t weep

(Choir) Tell Martha not to moan

(Soloist) Tell sister not to moan, don’t moan, don’t moan

(Soloist Lazarus Story Ad-lib)

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

We gonna review the story of two sisters

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

Called mary and martha

They had a brother

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

Named Lazarus

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

One day while Jesus was away

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

Their dear ol' brother died, yeah yeah

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

Well now Mary went running to Jesus

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

She said, «Master,

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

My sweet lord!»

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

«Oh if you had’ve been here my brother wouldn’t have died!»

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

Oh yes she did.

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

Jesus said, «come on and show me, show

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

me where you, show me where you buried

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

him, show me where you laid him down!»

And when he got there, Jesus said,

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

«For the benefit of you who don’t believe,

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

Who don’t believe in me this evening!

I’m gone call this creature, oh yes I am!

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

He said «Lazarus, Mmm Lazarus,

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

Hear my Hear my voice!

Lazarus!

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t weep

Oh yeah!»

He got up walking like a natural man,

(Choir) Oh Mary

oh yes he did!

Jesus said,

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

«Now now now,

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

(Soloist) Mary, Mary don’t you weep!»

(Choir) Oh Martha down you moan

(Soloist) Mmm Oh mary don’t you weep

(Choir) Oh Mary down you weep

(Soloist) Go on home and don’t you and your sister moan.

Don’t moan.

(Choir) Tell martha not to moan

(Choir) Pharaohs army

(Soloist) Because you see Pharaohs army,

(Choir) Drown in the red sea

(Soloist) they got drowned in the Red Sea

(Soloist) Oh Mary don’t weep

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep (Soloist) Mary dont weep

(Choir) Oh Mary don’t you weep

(Soloist) Mary don’t weep

(Together) Tell Martha don’t you moan