La música cristiana es de origen judío: la liturgia musical de la sinagoga, en particular el canto psalmódico de los judíos como unidad poética musical, fue un legado preciado transmitido del Israel antiguo al cristianismo primitivo, como forma de manifestar tanto a nivel personal como comunitario las creencias religiosas y la fe en Dios.
If I die young, don't wanna go down there 3x
Don't wanna go, no I don't wanna go, said I don't wanna go down there
Ain't no water down yonder, don't wanna go there 3x
Don't wanna go, no I don't wanna go, said I don't wanna go down there
Well I went down near the deceiver
And I'll tell you the reason why
I told my Lord before me
That I wouldn't be ready to die
Ain't no joy down yonder, don't wanna go there 3x
Don't wanna go, no I don't wanna go, said I don't wanna go down there
There's a hell down yonder, don't wanna go there 3x
Don't wanna go, no I don't wanna go, said I don't wanna go down there