Chorus

I had rather be in a dark cold grave, and know that my poor soul was saved,

Than to live in this world in a house of gold, and deny my god and doom my soul.



Then he sung these two other verses:



Jesus said come unto me, i'll break sins chains and set you free,







I'll carry you to a home on high, where you'll never never did.



Repeat chorus



Jesus died there on the cross, so this world would not be lost,

Sinner hear now what i say, for someday you'll have to pay.



Repeat chorus