BLIND WILLIE JOHNSON SONGS

alternate titles & song information

ALL ORIGINALS © 2005 SWEET ROLL SONGS, BMI

Titles

Bye And Bye I'm Goin’ To See The King
alternate titles:   “I Wouldn’t Mind Dying”
“Wouldn’t Mind Dying If Dying Was All”
“Ezekial Saw the Wheel”

Can’t Nobody Hide From God

Church(,) I’m Fully Saved To-Day

Dark Was The Night - Cold Was The Ground
alternate title: “Dark Was the Night”

Everybody Ought To Treat A Stranger Right

Go With Me To That Land  (mistitled “Go To Me With That Land”! on The Complete set)

God Don't Never Change
alternate title: “God Don’t Ever Change”
mentions the influenza pandemic of 1918 (also see Jesus Is Coming Soon)

God Moves on the Water
alternate title: The People Had to Run & Pray
a narrative about the sinking of the Titanic

I Know His Blood Can Make Me Whole
alternate title: “(I Just Touched the) Hem of His Garment”

If I Had My Way I'd Tear The Building Down
alternate titles: “If I Had My Way”
“Sampson & Delilah”
“Samson & Delilah”

If It Had Not Been For Jesus

I’m Gonna Run To The City Of Refuge
alternate title: “City of Refuge”

It’s Nobody's Fault But Mine
alternate title: “Nobody’s Fault But Mine“

Jesus Is Coming Soon
a narrative about the 1918 influenza epidemic (also see God Don’t Never Change)

Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed

John the Revelator

Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning
alternate titles: “Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning”
“See What My/The Lord Has Done”

Let Your Light Shine On Me
alternate titles: “Let It Shine”
“Let Your Little Light Shine”
“Shine On”

Lord I Just Can't Keep from Crying

Mother’s Children Have A Hard Time [a mistitling of “Motherless Children…”]
alternate title: “Motherless Children…”

Praise God I’m Satisfied

The Rain Don’t Fall On Me
actual title: “Latter Rain Done Fell On Me”

The Soul Of A Man

Sweeter As the Years Roll By

Take Your Burden To The Lord And Leave It There

Take Your Stand  (mistitled “Take A Stand” in some places on The Complete set)
alternate title: “If I Never Ever See You Anymore”

Trouble Will Soon Be Over
alternate title: “Sorrow Will Have A Name”

When The War Was On
a narrative of the war years

You'll Need Somebody On Your Bond aka You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond
only song he recorded twice