Well, I'm on my way to Canaan's land   I'm on my way to Canaan's land   I'm on my way to Canaan's land   I'm on my way, great God, I'm on my way       I asked my brother to come with-a me, yeah   I asked my brother yes, to come with-a me   I asked-a my brother to come with me   I'm on my way, great God, I'm on my way       I turned and faced-a my sister, yeah, to come with me, yeah I turned and faced my sister to come with-a me   I begged-a my sister to come with-a me   I'm on my way yeah, great God, I'm on my way       I'm askin' hand-a clappers (begins clapping), yeah, yeah, to come with-a me I don't hear everybody    I'm askin' hand-a clappers, yeah, yeah, to come with-a me    I'm askin' hand-a clappers to come with-a me   I'm on my way, great God, I'm on my way    Don't nobody quit me       Yes, I'm on my way to Canaan's-a Land   I'm on-a my way to Canaan's Land   I'm on my way, yeah, yeah, to Canaan's-a Land   I'm on my way    Great God All-a-mighty    You know I'm on my way