[Chorus]
Bright morning star's arisin'
Bright morning star's arisin'
Bright morning star's arisin'
Day is a-breakin' in my soul

[Verse 1]
O where are our dear mothers?
O where are our dear mothers?
O where are our dear mothers?
Day is a-breakin' in my soul

[Verse 2]
They are down in the valley prayin'
They are down in the valley prayin'
They are down in the valley prayin'
Day is a-breakin' in my soul

[Verse 3]
O where are our dear fathers?
O where are our dear fathers?
O where are our dear fathers?
Day is a-breakin' in my soul

[Verse 4]
They have gone to heaven shoutin'
They have gone to heaven shoutin'
They have gone to heaven shoutin'
Day is a-breakin' in my soul
[Chorus]
Bright morning star's arisin'
Bright morning star's arisin'
Bright morning star's arisin'
Day is a-breakin' in my soul