Over the Jordan (Pennsylvania Dutch)

“Over the Jordan” Sheet Music (pdf).
“Over the Jordan” (in Pennsylvania Dutch) Karaoke (midi with lyrics).
“Over the Jordan” (in English) Karaoke (midi with lyrics).

A Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Song.
A Song of the Camp Ground.


Iwwer den Yaarden in denn Himmel,
Farrewell, farrewell!
Iwwer den Yaarden in denn Himmel,
Farrewell, farrewell!

Brieder hawwen mir im Himmel,
Farrewell, farrewell!
Bald gehne mir sie sehne,
Farrewell, farrewell!

Iwwer den Yaarden in denn Himmel,
Farrewell, farrewell!
Iwwer den Yaarden in denn Himmel,
Farrewell, farrewell!

Schweschder hawwen mir im Himmel,
Farrewell, farrewell!
Bald gehne mir sie sehne,
Farrewell, farrewell!

Iwwer den Yaarden in denn Himmel,
Farrewell, farrewell!
Iwwer den Yaarden in denn Himmel,
Farrewell, farrewell!

Yeesus hawwen mir im Himmel,
Farrewell, farrewell!
Bald gehne mir sie sehne,
Farrewell, farrewell!

Iwwer den Yaarden in denn Himmel,
Farrewell, farrewell!
Iwwer den Yaarden in denn Himmel,
Farrewell, farrewell!

Over the Jordan into Heaven,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!
Over the Jordan into Heaven,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!

We have brothers up in Heaven,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!
Soon, we will go to see them,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!

Over the Jordan into Heaven,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!
Over the Jordan into Heaven,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!

We have sisters up in Heaven,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!
Soon, we will go to see them,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!

Over the Jordan into Heaven,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!
Over the Jordan into Heaven,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!

We have Jesus up in Heaven,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!
Soon, we will go to see Him,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!

Over the Jordan into Heaven,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!
Over the Jordan into Heaven,
Fare-ye-well, fare-ye-well!


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