| Song | Deep River My Home Is Over |
| Content Description | Deep River My Home Is Over is a traditional African American spiritual that expresses deep longing for peace, freedom, and eternal rest in God’s presence. The hymn reflects themes of hope, salvation, and the promise of heaven, often symbolized as the “deep river” leading to the soul’s true home. Frequently performed in worship services and classical gospel settings, Deep River My Home Is Over lyrics continue to inspire believers with their powerful message of faith, endurance, and eternal joy in Christ. It remains one of the most cherished spiritual hymns in Christian music history. |
| Album | Most Popular Gospel Songs – Letter D |
| Genre | Contemporary Christian Music |
| Writer | William Bryant |
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| Tags | spiritual hymn, gospel song, traditional hymn, worship song, African American spiritual |
| Theme(s) | Heaven, Peace, Freedom, Salvation, Hope, Eternal Rest |
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Deep River, My Home Is Over Jordan,
Deep River, Lord, I Want To Cross Over Into Campground.
Oh, Don’t You Want To Go To That Gospel Feast,
That Promised Land Where All Is Peace?
Oh Don’t You Want To Go To That Promised Land,
That Land Where All Is Peace?
Deep River, My Home Is Over Jordan,
Deep River, Lord, I Want To Cross Over Into Campground.



