Climbing up the mountain children (Oh Lord I) Didn't come here for to stay (Oh brother) If I never more see you again Goin' to meet you at the judgement day Repeat Verse 1 Moses went down into Egypt land He told ole Pharoah That the good Lord sittin' on His heavenly throne Said, let my people go Daniel in the den of lions He did begin to pray That the Angel of the Lord locked the lion's jaw That sho' was a mighty day (good Lord) Sho' was a mighty day Chorus: (I'm gonna ride) Ride the chariot in the mornin' Lord (I'm gonna ride) Ride the chariot in the mornin' Lord (I'm gettin' ready) I'm gettin' ready for the judgment day My Lord, my Lord Repeat Chorus Are you ready, my brother? (oh yes) Are you ready for the journey? (oh yes) Do you want to see your Jesus? (oh yes) I'm waiting for the chariot 'cause I'm ready to go Are you ready, my sister? (oh yes) Are you ready for the journey? (oh yes) Do you want to see your Jesus? (oh yes) I'm waiting for the chariot 'cause I'm ready to go Repeat Chorus Ride the chariot in the mornin' Lord Ride the chariot in the mornin' Lord (I'm gettin' ready) I'm gettin' ready for the judgment day (I'm ready for) For the judgment day (I'll be ready for the day)
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