| Children, go where I send thee
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| How shall I send thee?
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| Well, I’m gonna send you one by one
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| One for the little bitty, baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem
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| Children, go where I send thee
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| How shall I send thee?
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| Well, I’m gonna send you two by two, two for Paul and Silas
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| One for the little bitty, baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem
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| Children, go where I send thee. |
| How shall I send thee?
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| Well, now, I’m gonna send you three by three
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| Three for the Hebrew children, two for Paul and Silas
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| One for the little bitty baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem
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| Children, go where I send thee
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| How shall I send thee?
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| Well, I’m gonna send you six by six
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| Well, six for the six that never got fixed
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| Five for the gospel preachers
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| Four for the four that stood at the door
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| Three for the Hebrew children, two for Paul and Silas
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| One for the little bitty, baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem
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| Children, go where I send thee
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| How shall I send thee?
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| Well, I’m gonna send you eight by eight
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| Eight for the eight that stood at the gate
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| Seven for the seven that never got to heaven
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| And six for the six that never got fixed
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| Five for the gospel preachers
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| Four for the four that stood at the door
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| Three for the Hebrew children, two for Paul and Silas
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| One for the little bitty, baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem
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| Children, go where I send thee
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| How shall I send thee?
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| Well, now, I’m gonna send you ten by ten
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| Ten for the ten commandments
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| Nine for the nine all dressed so fine
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| Eight for the eight that stood at the gate
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| Seven for the seven who never got to heaven
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| And six for the six that never got fixed
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| Five for the gospel preachers
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| Four for the four that stood at the door
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| Three for the Hebrew children, two for Paul and Silas
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| One for the little bitty, baby was born, born, born in Bethlehem
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| He was born, born, born in Bethlehem |