Biography:
Washington Phillips (January 11, 1880 – September 20, 1954) was a Texan gospel singer and musician. Phillips died in 1954 in Teague, Texas.
Phillips recorded eighteen songs, all between 1927 and 1929, though only sixteen survived. Some of his songs amount to highly specific and detailed gospel sermons, featuring Phillips' voice self-accompanied by an instrument that sounds like a fretless zither. This instrument, which has been variously identified as a Dolceola
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When Jesus was around here on this land
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He certainly did do his Father's command
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Because He knew that He was his Father's only son
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He came to draw men unto Him
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Oh lift Him up that's all
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Lift Him up in His word
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If you'll tell the Name of Jesus everywhere
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If you'll keep His Name a ringing everywhere that you go
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He will draw men unto Him
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When Jesus met the woman at Jakob's well
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He certainly did have a sweet message to tell
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The woman commenced wondering because she seen He was a Jew
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He came to draw men unto Him
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Oh lift Him up that's all
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Lift Him up in His word
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If you'll tell the Name of Jesus everywhere
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If you'll keep His Name a ringing everywhere that you go
E B E
He will draw men unto Him
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When she learnt that it was Jesus she ran into the town
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Saying come and see a man who told me all that I had done
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Is this not the messenger which is called Christ?
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He came to draw men unto Him
[Chorus]
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Oh lift Him up that's all
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Lift Him up in His word
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If you'll tell the Name of Jesus everywhere
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If you'll keep His Name a ringing everywhere that you go
E B E
He will draw men unto Him
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When He asked her for some water her sin she tried to hide
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She commenced telling the Savior all about race pride
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But woman if you just only knew the gift of God
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I came to draw men unto me
[Chorus]
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Oh lift Him up that's all
E
Lift Him up in His word
E
If you'll tell the Name of Jesus everywhere
A
If you'll keep His Name a ringing everywhere that you go
E B E
He will draw men unto Him
E
When Jesus was around here on this land
E
He certainly did do his Father's command
E
Because He knew that He was his Father's only son
E
He came to draw men unto Him
[Chorus]
E
Oh lift Him up that's all
E
Lift Him up in His word
E
If you'll tell the Name of Jesus everywhere
A
If you'll keep His Name a ringing everywhere that you go
E B E
He will draw men unto Him
[Verse]
E
When Jesus met the woman at Jakob's well
E
He certainly did have a sweet message to tell
E
The woman commenced wondering because she seen He was a Jew
E
He came to draw men unto Him
[Chorus]
E
Oh lift Him up that's all
E
Lift Him up in His word
E
If you'll tell the Name of Jesus everywhere
A
If you'll keep His Name a ringing everywhere that you go
E B E
He will draw men unto Him
[Verse]
E
When she learnt that it was Jesus she ran into the town
E
Saying come and see a man who told me all that I had done
E
Is this not the messenger which is called Christ?
E
He came to draw men unto Him
[Chorus]
E
Oh lift Him up that's all
E
Lift Him up in His word
E
If you'll tell the Name of Jesus everywhere
A
If you'll keep His Name a ringing everywhere that you go
E B E
He will draw men unto Him
[Verse]
E
When He asked her for some water her sin she tried to hide
E
She commenced telling the Savior all about race pride
E
But woman if you just only knew the gift of God
E
I came to draw men unto me
[Chorus]
E
Oh lift Him up that's all
E
Lift Him up in His word
E
If you'll tell the Name of Jesus everywhere
A
If you'll keep His Name a ringing everywhere that you go
E B E
He will draw men unto Him
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