Kum-ba-ya my Lord, kum-ba-ya Kum-ba-ya my Lord, kum-ba-ya Kum-ba-ya my Lord, kum-ba-ya Oh Lord, kum-ba-ya verse 1: Someone's singing Lord, kum-ba-ya Someone's singing Lord, kum-ba-ya Someone's singing Lord, kum-ba-ya Oh Lord, kum-ba-ya verse 2: Someone's laughing, Lord, kum-ba-ya Someone's laughing, Lord, kum-ba-ya Someone's laughing, Lord, kum-ba-ya Oh Lord, kum-ba-ya verse 3: Someone's crying, Lord, kum-ba-ya Someone's crying, Lord, kum-ba-ya Someone's crying, Lord, kum-ba-ya Oh Lord, kum-ba-ya verse 4: Someone's praying, Lord, kum-ba-ya Someone's praying, Lord, kum-ba-ya Someone's praying, Lord, kum-ba-ya Oh Lord, kum-ba-ya Verse 5: Someone's sleeping, Lord, kum-ba-ya Someone's sleeping, Lord, kum-ba-ya Someone's sleeping, Lord, kum-ba-ya Oh Lord, kum-ba-ya Oh Lord, kum-ba-ya