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Ah, Lord, ah, |
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LordYear of nineteen hundred and twelve, |
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April the fourteenth day |
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Great Titanic struck an iceberg, people had to run and pray |
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God moves, moves, |
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God moves, ah, and the people had to run and pray |
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The guards who had been a-watching, asleep 'cause they were tired |
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When they heard the great excitement, then a gunshot was fired |
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God moves, moves, |
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God moves, ah, and the people had to run and pray |
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Captain Smith gave orders, women and children first |
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Many of the lifeboats piled right up, many were liable to crush |
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God moves on, |
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God moves, |
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God moves, ah, and the people had to run and pray |
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Ahh-ahSo many had to leave their happy home, all that they possess |
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Lord Jesus, will you hear us now, help us in our distress |
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God moves, |
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God moves, |
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God moves, ah, people had to run and pray |
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Women had to leave their loving ones, see 'bout their safety |
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When they heard the liner was doomed, hearts did almost break |
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God moves, |
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God moves, |
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God moves, ah, and the people had to run and pray |
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A.G. Smith, mighty man, built a boat that he couldn't understand |
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Named it a name of |
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God in a tin, without a "c", Lord, he pulled it inGod moves, ah, God moves, God moves, ah, and the people had to run and pray(spoken: Well) Ahh, ah, Lord |