Wade in the water
Wade in the water, children
Wade in the water
God´s a-gonna trouble the water
God´s a-gonna trouble the water.

Well, who are these children all dressed in red?
God´s a-gonna trouble the water
Must-a-be the children that moses lead
God´s a-gonna trouble the water.

Wade in the water
Wade in the water, children
Wade in the water
God´s a-gonna trouble the water
God´s a-gonna trouble the water.

Well out of the mountain come fire an´ smoke
God´s a-gonna trouble the water
Jehovah nobody be he could´ve spoke
God´s a-gonna trouble the water.

Wade in the water
Wade in the water, children
Wade in the water
God´s a-gonna trouble the water
God´s a-gonna trouble the water.

Well, I´m walkin´ down the highway an´ the water´s gettin´ low
God´s a-gonna trouble the water.
Walkin´ down the highway, nowhere to go
God´s a-gonna trouble the water.

But it´s wade in the water
Wade in the water, children
Wade in the water
God´s a-gonna trouble the water
God´s a-gonna trouble the water.
God´s a-gonna trouble the water.