“Woke Up This Morning With My Mind on Jesus”

Description

"I woke up this morning with my mind standing on Jesus (x3)/Hallelu, hallelu, hallelujah" "I'm walkin' and talkin' with my mind..." "I woke up singing..." "I'm sayin' my prayers..."

Notes

The freedom song "Woke Up This Morning With My Mind on Freedom" is obviously derived from this song. - PJS

Cross references

Recordings

  • Roosevelt Graves & brother [Aaron or Uaroy Graves], "Woke Up This Morning (With My Mind on Jesus)" (Perfect 6-11-74, 1936; on Babylon)

About

Alternate titles: “Woke Up This Morning With My Mind Stayed on Jesus”; “Woke Up This Morning With My Mind Set on Jesus”
Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1936 (recording, Roosevelt Graves & brother)
Found in: US(SE) Canada(Mar)