Rise and Shine, also known as the “Arky Arky Song” or “Children of the Lord”
Chorus:
So rise and shine
And give God your glory, glory
So rise and shine
And give God your glory, glory
Rise and Shine and (Clap)
Sing out your glory, glory
Children of the Lord
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Chorus
God said to Noah
There’s gonna be a floody, floody
Lord said to Noah
There’s gonna be a floody, floody
Get those children (Clap)
Out of the muddy, muddy
Children of the Lord
Chorus
Noah, he built him
He built him an arky, arky
Noah, he built him
He built him an arky, arky
Made it out of Hickory barky, barky
Children of the Lord
Chorus
The animals they came on
They came on by two-sies, two-sies
The animals they came on
They came on by two-sies, two-sies
Elephants and kangaroo-sies oosies
Children of the Lord
Chorus
It rained and poured for
Forty day-sies, day-sies
It rained and poured for
Forty day-sies, day-sies
Nearly drove those animals
Crazy, crazy
Children of the Lord
Chorus
The sun came out and
Dried up the landy, landy
The sun came out and
Dried up the landy, landy
Everything was fine
And dandy, dandy
Children of the Lord
Chorus
The animals they came out
They came out by
Three-sies, three-sies
Must have been those
Birds and bee-sies, bee-sies
Children of the Lord
Chorus
This is the end of
The end of our story, story
This is the end of
The end of our story, story
Everything was,
Honky dorey, dorey
Children of the Lord