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Aretha Franklin - How I Got Over (Official Audio)
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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin
Vocals
Chuck Rainey
Chuck Rainey
Bass Guitar
The Southern California Community Choir
The Southern California Community Choir
Choir
Rev. James Cleveland
Rev. James Cleveland
Piano
Pancho Morales
Pancho Morales
Congas
Rev. Alexander Hamilton
Rev. Alexander Hamilton
Conductor
Bernard Purdie
Bernard Purdie
Drums
Cornell Dupree
Cornell Dupree
Guitar
Ken Lupper
Ken Lupper
Organ
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Clara Ward
Clara Ward
Songwriter
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Gene Paul
Gene Paul
Assistant Engineer
George Piros
George Piros
Assistant Engineer
Jimmy Douglas
Jimmy Douglas
Assistant Engineer
Rev. Alexander Hamilton
Rev. Alexander Hamilton
Recording Engineer
Arif Mardin
Arif Mardin
Producer
Ray Thompson
Ray Thompson
Recording Engineer
WALLY HEIDER
WALLY HEIDER
Recording Engineer
Jerry Wexler
Jerry Wexler
Producer

Lyrics

How I got over (how I got over) How I got over (how I got over) You know my soul looks back and wonder how I got over How I got over (how I got over) How I got over (how I got over) Oh, my soul looks back and wonder how I got over Just as soon as I see Jesus (oh, yes) The Man who made me free (oh yes, oh yes) He was the Man who bled and suffered for us (oh yes, oh yes oh yes) You know He died for you and me (oh, yes) I wanna thank Him because He brought me (oh, yes) I wanna thank You, Jesus, because You taught me (oh yes oh yes) I wanna thank You because You kept me (oh yes, oh yes oh yes) I wanna thank You 'cause You never left me (oh, yes) I wanna sing (Hallelujah) Whoa I just might shout this evening My soul looks back and wonder how I got over (How I got over) over, Lord (My soul looks back and wonder) how I got over (How I got over) over, Lord (My soul looks back and wonder) how I got over I wanna wear a diadem (oh, yes) In the New Jerusalem (oh yes, oh yes) I wanna walk the street of gold (oh yes, oh yes oh yes) In the Homeland of the soul (oh, yes) I'm going to view the Host in white (oh yes) Who travel both day and night (oh yes, oh yes) Coming up from every nation (oh yes, oh yes oh yes) On the way to the great coronation (oh, yes) I wanna sing Hallelujah (Hallelujah) Mmm oh I might shout this evening I'mma thank God for all He's done for me, yes I am (How I got over, over) over, Lord (My soul looks back and wonder) Jesus, how I got over (How I got over, over) over, Jesus (My soul looks back and wonder) oh yes, I do (My soul looks back and wonder) oh how I got over I wanna thank You (thank You) Thank You, Jesus (thank You) Thank You, Jesus (thank You) Thank You, Lord (thank You) Thank You, Jesus (thank You) Jesus woah (thank You) Jesus Thank You for the father, thank You, Lord Thank You for the mother, I thank You, Lord Thank You for the good sisters, thank You, Lord Thank You for the brothers, thank You, Lord Thank You for just me and for Jesus, thank You Lord All day, all night (thank You) Thank You, Jesus, thank You, Lord (thank You) Thank You, Jesus, thank You my Lord (thank You) Jesus (thank You) Thank You, Jesus (thank You) Oh Jesus, thank You, Lord I'm gonna sing (Hallelujah) Oh let me shout My soul looks back and wonder how I got over (How I got over, over) I wonder (My soul looks back and wonder) oh yes, I do (My soul looks back and wonder) yeah yeah oh yeah How I got over
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