Code No.	No.Words______
Project, iS~5—(i)	Reduced f~m~  wOrciB
Prepared by Annie Ruth Davis	Rewritten by
Place, Marion, 8.0.	         ~ ~
Date, November 1, 1937	~agéT3.


‘Oh, didn‘ it rain? It rain ~i-~ days, En it rain ~4O nights, It am‘ never stop a droppin yet,

~ I heard d~ angel in de inornin sing, Oh ‚ didn‘ .~ t t rain?

Bu.t dOlivn by de graveyard,

Me en my Lord gwine stand en talk.

Up on de mountain fire- en smoke,

I du‘ be so busy bout de fire en smoke.

I heard de angel in de rnornin sing,

Oh, didn‘ it rain?	~

Oh, didn‘ lt rain?

It rain 14.0 dayS,

En it rain ~4O nights,

Widout still a droppin yet,

I heard de voice of de angel in de mornin sing,

Oh, didn‘ it rain?

Oh, dicin‘ it rain?

Down by de graveyard,

Me en my Lord gwine stand en talk.

Chillun, my good. Lord,

I heard de voice of de ~noanin angel,

Oh, dldn‘ lt rain?