Buked And Scorned

Words and Music by :  
Arranged and adapted by: Harry Belafonte and Robert DeCormier
Publisher:
 
Recorded by Harry Belafonte on:
45 :
LP : LSP-2022, CAS-2599
CD: CD26049, B93001
Also recorded by:
Odetta - TLP1010, TLP1052, Fantasy  8345

Lyrics:

I've been buked and I've been scorned,
I've been buked and I've been scorned,
Children, I've been buked and I've been scorned,
Tryin' to make this journey all alone

You may talk about me sure as you please
Talk about me sure as you please
Children, talk about me sure as you please
Your talk will never drive me down to my knees

Jesus died to set me free
Jesus died to set me free
Children, Jesus died to set me free
Nailed to that cross on Calvary

I've been buked and I've been scorned
I've been buked and I've been scorned
Children, I've been buked and I've been scorned
Tryin' to make this journey all alone