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Artist: The Edwin Hawkins Singers
Track: Oh Happy Day

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Oh happy day (oh happy day)
Oh happy day (oh happy day)
When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed)
When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed)
When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed)
He washed my sins away (oh happy day)
Oh happy day (oh happy day)

He taught me how to watch, fight and pray, fight and pray
And live rejoicing every, everyday

Oh happy day

He taught me how

Oh happy day (oh happy day)
Oh happy day (oh happy day)
Oh happy day (oh happy day)
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Edwin Hawkins & Shirley Miller – Oh Happy Day
[Verse 1] / Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day) / Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day) / When Jesus washed (When Jesus washed) / Oh, when He washed (When Jesus washed) / When Jesus washed (When
The Edwin Hawkins Singers – Oh Happy Day (Summer of Soul Soundtrack - Live at the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival)
Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day) / Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day) / When Jesus washed (When Jesus washed) / When He washed (When Jesus washed) / When Jesus washed (When Jesus washed
The Edwin Hawkins Singers (Ft. Dorothy Combs Morrison) – Oh, Happy Day
[Verse 1: Dorothy Combs Morrison & Choir] / Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day) / Oh, happy day (Oh, happy day) / When Jesus washed (When Jesus washed) / Oh, when he washed (When Jesus
Glen Campbell – Oh Happy Day
Oh happy day oh happy day / When Jesus washed oh when he washed / When my Jesus washed he washed my sins away / Oh happy day oh happy day oh happy day / When Jesus washed oh when
Sister Act 2 Cast (Ft. Ryan Toby) – Oh Happy Day
Oh happy day (oh happy day) / Oh happy day (oh happy day) / When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed) / When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed) / Jesus washed (when Jesus washed
Wanda Jackson – Oh Happy Day
Oh happy day (oh happy day) / Oh happy day (oh happy day) / When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed) / When he washed (when Jesus washed) / My Jesus washed (when Jesus washed) / He
Elvis Presley – Oh Happy Day
Oh Happy Day / Oh Happy Day / When Jesus washed / Oh when he washed / Oh when he washed / Washed my sins away / Oh Happy Day / Oh Happy Day / Oh Happy Day / When Jesus washed / Oh
Aretha Franklin (Ft. Mavis Staples) – Oh Happy Day
Oh happy day / Oh happy day / When Jesus washed / Oh when He washed / Oh when He washed / Washed my sins away / Oh happy day / Oh happy day / Oh happy day / When Jesus washed / Oh
ACM Gospel Choir – Oh Happy Day
Oh happy day (oh happy day) / Oh happy day (oh happy day) / When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed) / When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed) / When my Jesus washed (when Jesus washed
Nina Simone – Oh happy day
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