Hush little baby baby you cry Daddy's gonna you a lullaby Everything's gonna be The Lord's gonna answer your tonight Hush baby don't you cry Daddy's sing you a lullaby gonna be alright The Lord's gonna your prayer
Last I had a dream you was the homecoming queen Today you're 18, happy Irene Quit you had to drop out to raise your little child Doesn't seem to be around You got to reach up to touch rock The powers that be you downtrodden Daughter of Zion, I your prayer cast your cares and please beware of snakes They come in all shapes and Tempt you, put scales on eyelids Don't waste sorrows give you strength ... tomorrow Your Calvary's about to so Keep your up, don't you ever let up This storm pass you be ready for the next one
Hey little girl with the pressures of the on your shoulders say that it's over I your prayers, just cast your cares And I'll be so don't you fear
Irene I carried you you was too weak to walk I took to you when you your heart to God Faithful and true, what I'll always be to you Believe in you, believe in Me and these mountains to move You have dreams and I knew you before Your solid I will give you a palace, restore soul be up for any challenge Many storms are on the way better your faith the cost, take up your cross And it every day in Me and I will give you strength Blessed is she, Irene who my face
Father I'm stronger when I first believed