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"Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen" is a spiritual song that originated during the period of slavery but was not published until 1867. The song is well known and many cover versions of it have been done by artists such as Marian Anderson, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Paul Robeson, Sam Cooke among others.〔(Paul Robeson Collection )〕 Anderson had her first successful recording with a version of this song on the Victor label in 1925.〔Joel Whitburn, ''Pop Memories 1890-1954'' (1986), Record Research Inc.〕 Horne recorded a version of the song in 1946.〔(Black and White Records )〕 Deep River Boys recorded their version in Oslo on August 29, 1958. It was released on the extended play ''Negro Spirituals Vol. 1'' (HMV 7EGN 27). The song was arranged by Harry Douglas. It is one of the five spirituals included in the oratorio ''A Child of Our Time'', first performed in 1944, by the classical composer Michael Tippett (190598). ==Traditional lyrics== :Nobody knows the trouble I've seen :Nobody knows my sorrow :Nobody knows the trouble I've seen :Glory hallelujah! :Sometimes I'm up, sometimes I'm down :Oh, yes, Lord :Sometimes I'm almost to the ground :Oh, yes, Lord :Although you see me going 'long so :Oh, yes, Lord :I have my trials here below :Oh, yes, Lord :If you get there before I do :Oh, yes, Lord :Tell all-a my friends I'm coming to Heaven! :Oh, yes, Lord 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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