Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah
Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah

Sister, help to trim the sails (hallelujah)
Sister, help to trim the sails (hallelujah)

(Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah
Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah)

The River Jordan is chilly and cold (hallelujah)
Chills the body but not the soul (hallelujah)

Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah
Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah

River is deep, and the river is wide (hallelujah)
Milk and honey on the other side (hallelujah)

Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah
Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah