Now in my time of dying I don't want nobody to mourn All I want my friends to do Come and fold my dying arms Well, well, well So I can die easy Well, well, well Well, well, well So I can die easy Jesus gonna make up my dying bed Meet me Jesus, meet me Won't you meet me in the middle of the air? And if my wings should fail me, Lord Won't you meet me with another pair? Well, well, well Come and meet me, Jesus Well, well, well Well, well, well Come and meet me, Jesus Jesus gonna make up my dying bed, come on I'm going on down to the river Stick my sword up in the sand Gonna shout my troubles over I done made it to the promised land Well, well, well I done crossed over Well, well, well Well, well, well I done crossed over Jesus gonna make up my dying bed Ever since I've been acquainted with Jesus We haven't spent a minute apart He placed a receiver in my hand True religion in my heart Well, well, well I can ring up Jesus Well, well, well Well, well, well I can ring up my Jesus Jesus gonna make up my dying bed I'm going on down to the river Stick my sword up in the sand Gonna shout my troubles over I done made it to the promised land Well, well, well I done crossed over Well, well, well Well, well, well I done crossed over Jesus gonna make up my dying bed Jesus gonna make up my dying bed