can t no grave hold my body down can t no grave hold my body down y know when the trumpet sound i m gonna get up out of the ground can t no grave hold my body down it was early one morning just about the break of day an angel came from glory and rolled the storm away but when the women came along and they found at the scene he was gone you know can t no grave hold my body down i want you to gabriel stand on the land and the sea i want you to blow that trumpet gabriel until you get an answer from me i want you to blow blow blow blow blow blow blow blow blow blow can t no grave hold my body down no no no can t no grave you know hold my body down i m gonna rise one morning can t no grave hold my body down woah yes when that trumpet don t you know i m gonna get up get up off the ground can t no grave hold my body down can t no grave hold my body down well well well can t no grave hold my body down can t no grave hold my body down can t no grave hold my body down