Clap Your Hands

Lyrics

[Intro: John P. Kee] Put 'em together, come on Let's do it, when I think [Chorus: New Life Community Choir] When I think of His mercy and His kindness All I wanna do is thank Him From the rising of the Sun to the going down of the same Oh, clap your hands and say, "Amen" [Interlude: John P. Kee] Clap 'em, Lord When I think of His mercy and His kindness [Chorus: New Life Community Choir, John P. Kee] When I think of His mercy and His kindness All I wanna do is thank Him (From the rising) From the rising of the Sun to the going down of the same Oh, clap your hands and say, "Amen" (Zion, let us) [Bridge: New Life Community Choir, John P. Kee] Zion lets us praise His holy and righteous name Worthy Lamb is He, oh, oh Let us all proclaim He shall come again (Come on) And I shall be ready, oh, oh Clap your hands and say, "Amen" (Break it down, Maurice) [Interlude: John P. Kee] Hey, now, this song is for everybody You already bought your ticket, or you broke in the back door But you're already in here now If God has delivered you for anything, get up on your feet right now—break it down Hey, now, in order to participate, you need a little room Tell your neighbor, "I need a little room, little room, little room, little room, little room, lil' room" Break it down for me again, hey Now, when I count to three, Atlanta, I want you to do me a favor I want you to clap like you're from Durham, North Carolina outside the county line How many don't have a problem givin' God some praise with your hands? Here we go, Atlanta, one, two, three [Break: John P. Kee] Help us, come on Ooh Come on, everybody, say it Clap your hands, come on [Vamp: New Life Community Choir, John P. Kee] Clap your hands (Come on, say it with me) Oh, clap your hands (Everybody say it) Clap your hands (Oh, oh, oh, Lord) Oh, clap your hands (Every alto in here say, "Clap your hands") [Vamp: Altos, Sopranos, Tenors, John P. Kee] Clap your hands (I need you, Atlanta, come on, oh, clap your hands) Oh, clap your hands if you've been delivered (That's good, sopranos, take it up top) Clap your hands (Oh, clap your hands) Oh, clap your hands if you've been delivered (Tenors, I need you to sing one note, sing) Clap your hands (There it is, come on, oh, clap your hands) Oh, clap your hands if you've been delivered (Now, I want everybody to say it, follow me) [Vamp: New Life Community Choir, John P. Kee] Clap your hands (Aw, that sound good to me, good to me) Oh, clap your hands (I wanna hear you just a little louder, please) Clap your hands (Oh, clap your hands) Oh, clap your hands (Now, stop singin' and jump up and clap 'em, come on) [Instrumental Break] [Vamp: New Life Community Choir, John P. Kee] Say it again, everybody Clap your hands Clap your hands (Oh, yeah, clap your hands) Oh, clap your hands (The Lord is worthy, yeah) Clap your hands (Oh, no, no, no, no, yeah) Oh, clap your hands (Alright, stop singin' and clap 'em, come on) [Verse: New Life Community Choir, John P. Kee] If you've been delivered (Come on, clap 'em, come on, hey) Clap your hands (Get 'em up, get 'em up, darling) Sure 'nough delivered Praise His name (Let's say it again, Atlanta, clap yo' hands) [Vamp: New Life Community Choir, John P. Kee, Altos] Clap your hands (Say it with me) Oh, clap your hands if you've been delivered (Say it with me) Clap your hands (Come on, Jersey, everybody's home) Clap your hands [Outro: John P. Kee] Now, the ladies still clappin'—two, three, hey Break it down for me, uh Atlanta, we goin' back to the old days When folks used to praise God and they were not ashamed We gon' do the Holy Ghost three steps Three to your left and three to your right Are you ready? Come on, Tim, here we go, say Hey, I see ya, come on, Litsey, hey, hey Come on, move