2. Jesus said, do not lie,
Jesus is very good.
Jesus said, do not steal,
Jesus is very good.
3. For me Jesus died,
Jesus is very good.
Jesus went to heaven,
Jesus is very good.
4. Now Jesus lives in Heaven,
Jesus is very good.
There Jesus wishes me to go,
Jesus is very good.
No. 2. Tune, "Jesus Loves Me."
1. Kwanesum Jesus hias skookum,
(Repeat twice.)
Kahkwa yaka papeh wawa--
_Chorus--_
Delate, nawitka--
(Repeat twice.)
Kahkwa yaka papeh wawa.
2. Jesus kumtuks nika tumtum,
Kahkwa, etc.
_Chorus--_
3. Jesus nanitch konoway kah,
Kahkwa, etc.
_Chorus--_
TRANSLATION.
1. Always Jesus is very strong,
So his paper (the Bible) says--
Truly, yes--
So his paper says.
2. Jesus knows my mind,
So, etc.
3. Jesus sees everywhere,
So, etc.
SUNDAY.
No. 3. Tune, "Come to Jesus."
1. Chaco yakwa (Repeat twice.)
Okoke sun. (Repeat once.)
Chako yakwa (Repeat once.)
Okoke sun.
2. Halo mamook
Okoke sun.
3. Halo mahcook
Okoke sun.
4. Halo huyhuy
Okoke sun.
5. Halo cooley
Okoke sun.
6. Iskum wawa
Okoke sun.
7. Saghalie Tyee
Yaka sun.
TRANSLATION.
1. Come here,--_i. e._ to church,
To-day.
2. Do not work
To-day.
3. Do not buy
To-day.
4. Do not trade
To-day.
5. Do not play
To-day.
6. Get the talk
To-day.
7. God (it is)
His day (or, It is God's day.)
WHISKEY.
No. 4. Tune, "Bounding Billows."
1. Ahnkuttie nika tikegh whiskey,
Repeat twice.
Pe alta nika mash--
Alta nika mash.
Repeat.
Ahnkuttie nika tikegh whiskey,
Repeat twice.
Pe alta nika mash.
2. Whiskey hias cultus,
Pe alta, etc.
3. Whiskey mimoluse tillikums,
Pe alta, etc.
4. Cultus klaska muckamuck,
Pe alta, etc.
TRANSLATION.
1. Formerly I loved whiskey,
But now I throw it away--
Now I throw it away.
2. Whiskey is good for nothing,
And now I, etc.
3. Whiskey kills people,
And now, etc.
4. They that drink it, drink what is worthless,
And now, etc.
WHISKEY.
No. 5. Tune, "A, B, C," etc.
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