Children, Go (Arr. For Male Voices By Joe Gilbert And Eddie Brown)

Children, go where I send thee 
How shall I send thee? 
I'm gonna send thee one by one 
One for the little bitty baby 
That was born, born 
Born in Bethlehem
Children, go where I send thee 
How shall I send thee? 
I'm gonna send thee two by two 
Two for Paul and Silas 
One for the little bitty bayb
That was born, born 
Born in Bethlehem
Children, go where I send thee 
How shall I send thee? 
I'm gonna send thee three by three
Three for the Hebrew children 
Children, go where I send thee 
How shall I send thee? 
I'm gonna send thee four by four,
Four for the four that stood at the door 
Children, go where I send thee 
How shall I send thee? 
I'm gonna send thee
Six for the six that never got fixed
Children, go where I send thee 
How shall I send thee? 
I'm gonna send thee eight by eight
Eight for the eight that stood at the gate
Walkin’ and a talkin’ all about
Waitin’ to hear Elijah shout

Elijah rock, shout, shout!
Elijah rock, comin’ up, Lord
Can’t you hear Elijah shout?
Sendin’ them children ten by ten!
Ten for the ten that never got in
Nine for the nine got left behind
Eight for the eight that stood at the gate
Seven for the seven that never got to heaven
Six for the six that never got fixed
Five for the gospel preacher
Four for the four that stood at the door
Three for the hebrew children
Two for Paul and Silas
One for the little bitty baby
That was born in Bethlehem