I've got peace like a river - African American Spiritual

Translated into ASL by David Bar-Tzur

Created 16 March 2006, links updated monthly with the help of LinkAlarm.

EXPLANATION OF THE GLOSSING SYSTEM
(to understand how I describe the signs in this translation).

1. ||: (3x) PEACE IDEA~LIKE RIVER, :|| INSIDE-SELF~SOUL.
||: (3x) PEACE IDEA~LIKE RIVER, :|| INSIDE-SELF~SOUL.

2. ||: (3x) HAPPY SPREAD IDEA~LIKE WATER, :|| INSIDE-SELF~SOUL.
||: (3x) HAPPY SPREAD IDEA~LIKE WATER, :|| INSIDE-SELF~SOUL.

3. ||: (3x) LOVE IDEA~LIKE OCEAN, :|| INSIDE-SELF~SOUL.
||: (3x) LOVE IDEA~LIKE OCEAN, :|| INSIDE-SELF~SOUL.

4. ||: (3x) PAIN IDEA~LIKE A-R-R-O-W, :|| PIERCE (PO down) SOUL.
||: (3x) PAIN IDEA~LIKE A-R-R-O-W, :|| PIERCE (PO down) SOUL.

5. ||: (3x) ME CRY IDEA~LIKE RAIN, :|| INSIDE-SELF~SOUL.
||: (3x) ME CRY IDEA~LIKE RAIN, :|| INSIDE-SELF~SOUL.

6. ||: (3x) ME STRONG IDEA~LIKE MOUNTAIN, :|| INSIDE-SELF~SOUL.
||: (3x) ME STRONG IDEA~LIKE MOUNTAIN, :|| INSIDE-SELF~SOUL.


Notes:

Lyrics: 1. ||: I've got peace like a river (3x) in my soul. :|| 2. ||: I've got joy like a fountain (3x) in my soul. :|| 3. ||: I've got love like an ocean (3x) in my soul. :|| 4. ||: I've got pain like an arrow (3x) in my soul. :|| 5. ||: I've got peace like a river (3x) in my soul. :|| 6. ||: I've got strength like a mountain (3x) in my soul. :||

treble clef as a symbol for musicTo hear the music (without words), go to I've got peace like a river.

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