Children Go Where I Send Thee – Soulful Past Rendition | Traditional Meets Trending

Experience the power and soul of “Children Go Where I Send Thee”, an upbeat gospel performance featuring a dynamic female lead and a diverse adult choir. With rich harmonies, call-and-response, and a smooth R&B/gospel groove, this version brings traditional gospel roots into today’s trending music and lyrics. The timeless story of baby Jesus comes alive with energy, joy, and celebration—perfect for audiences of all ages to sing, clap, and praise along.

Lyrics:

Verse 1
Lead: Children go where I send thee
Choir: How will you send thee, Lord?
Lead: I’m a-gonna send thee, One by One, because one was the itty-bitty ba-by
Choir: Was wrapped in swaddlin’ clo-thing, was laid down in a man-ger, now whatcha gonna name that baby?
Lead: We shall call his name Jesus
Choir: He was born, born, born in Bethlehem

Verse 2
Lead: Children go where I send thee
Choir: How will you send thee, Lord?
Lead: I’m a-gonna send thee, Two by Two, because two was Paul and Silas
Choir: One for the itty-bitty baby, was wrapped in swad-dlin’ clothing, was laid down in a manger, now whatcha gonna name that baby?
Lead: We shall call his name Jesus
Choir: He was born, born, born in Bethlehem

Verse 3
Lead: Children go where I send thee
Choir: How will you send thee, Lord?
Lead: I’m a-gonna send thee, Three by Three, because three was the Hebrew children
Choir: Two was Paul and Silas
Choir: One for the itty-bitty baby, was wrapped in swad-dlin’ clothing, was laid down in a manger, now whatcha gonna name that baby?
Lead: We shall call his name Jesus
Choir: He was born, born, born in Bethlehem

Verse 4
Lead: Children go where I send thee
Choir: How will you send thee, Lord?
Lead: I’m a-gonna send thee, Four by Four, because four was the four come knocking at the door
Choir: Three was the Hebrew children
Choir: Two was Paul and Silas
Choir: One for the itty-bitty baby, was wrapped in swad-dlin’ clothing, was laid down in a manger, now whatcha gonna name that baby?
Lead: We shall call his name Jesus
Choir: He was born, born, born in Bethlehem

Verse 5
Lead: Now, Children go where I send thee
Choir: How will you send thee, Lord?
Lead: I’m gonna send thee, Ten by Ten, because ten was the ten that didn’t get in
Choir: Nine was the nine that was left behind
Choir: Eight was the eight that stood at the gate
Choir: Seven was the seven that went to heaven
Choir: Six was the six that couldn’t get fixed
Choir: Five was the Gospel Writers
Choir: Four was the four come knocking at the door
Choir: Three was the Hebrew children
Choir: Two was Paul and Silas
Choir: One for the itty-bitty baby, was wrapped in swad-dlin’ clothing, was laid down in a man-ger, now whatcha gonna name that baby?
Lead: We shall call his name Jesus
Choir: He was born, born! born in Bethlehem…

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