You Can't Cross Here

DESCRIPTION: Chorus: "You must have that true religion (x3), Or you can't cross here." Verses are three lines, from among "I'm so glad my soul's converted (I've got religion, that Jesus loves me)" and "I'm going down to Jordan," followed by "You can't cross here"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1899 (Barton-OldPlantationHymns)
KEYWORDS: nonballad religious Jesus
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Barton-OldPlantationHymns, p. 32, "You Can't Cross Here" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #16449
File: Bart032

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