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My Lord, What a Mourning

No. 452
(MOURNING. 6.8.7.7 with refrain)

Refrain:
My Lord, what a mourning;
my Lord, what a mourning;
my Lord, what a mourning,
When the stars begin to fall.

1.

You'll hear the trumpet sound,
to wake the nations underground,
looking to my God's right hand,
when the stars begin to fall.

Refrain:
My Lord, what a mourning;
my Lord, what a mourning;
my Lord, what a mourning,
When the stars begin to fall.

2.

You’ll hear the sinners mourn,
to wake the nations underground,
looking to my God’s right hand,
when the stars begin to fall.

Refrain:
My Lord, what a mourning;
my Lord, what a mourning;
my Lord, what a mourning,
When the stars begin to fall.

3.

You'll hear the Christians shout,
to wake the nations underground,
looking to my God’s right hand,
when the stars begin to fall.

Refrain:
My Lord, what a mourning;
my Lord, what a mourning;
my Lord, what a mourning,
When the stars begin to fall.

4.

You'll hear the angels sing,
to wake the nations underground,
looking to my God's right hand,
when the stars begin to fall.

Refrain:
My Lord, what a mourning;
my Lord, what a mourning;
my Lord, what a mourning,
When the stars begin to fall.

This hymn is in the public domain.

Text as printed in Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) (1990).

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