go where i send thee

Singer:kingston trio, the

children

go where i send thee. how shall i send thee?

well

i'm gonna send you one by one

one for the little bitty baby

was born

born

born in bethlehem

children

go where i send thee. how shall i send thee?

well

i'm gonna send you two by two

two for paul and silas

one for the little bitty baby was born

born

born in bethlehem

children

go where i send thee. how shall i send thee?

well

now

i'm gonna send you three by three

three for the hebrew children

two for paul and silas

one for the little bitty baby was born

born

born in bethlehem

children

go where i send thee. how shall i send thee?

well

i'm gonna send you six by six

well

six for the six that never got fixed

five for the gospel preachers

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 was born

born

born in bethlehem

children

go where i send thee. how shall i send thee?

well

i'm gonna send you eight by eight

eight for the eight that stood at the gate

seven for the seven that never got to heaven and six for the six that never got fixed

five for the gospel preachers

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 was born

born

born in bethlehem

children

go where i send thee. how shall i send thee?

well

now

i'm gonna send you ten by ten

ten for the ten commandments

nine for the nine all dressed so fine

eight for the eight that stood at the gate

seven for the seven who never got to heaven and six for the six that never got fixed

five for the gospel preachers

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 was born

born

born in bethlehem

he was born

born

born in bethlehem

Lyric Context: go where i send thee - kingston trio, the