| Well, mother don’t you stop prayin'
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| Father keep right on prayin'
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| Don’t you stop prayin'
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| For this old world is almost done
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| I got to keep your lamps trimmed and burning
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| Keep your lamps
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| Keep your lamps trimmed and burning
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| For this old world is almost done
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| Sister don’t you stop prayin'
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| Brother keep right on prayin'
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| Don’t you stop prayin'
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| For this old world is almost done
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| Keep your lamps trimmed and burning
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| Keep your lamps
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| Keep your lamps trimmed and burning
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| For this old world is almost done
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| Keep our lamps trimmed and burning
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| Keep our lamps
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| Keep our lamps trimmed and burning
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| For this old world is almost done
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| We’ll keep our lamps trimmed and burning
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| Keep our lamps
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| I say, «Keep our lamps trimmed and burning
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| For our race is almost run» |