It’s hard to dance with the dev­il on your back;

"It’s hard to dance with the dev­il on your back;" appears in 2 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

“It’s hard to dance with the dev­il on your back;”· 2 hymns found
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I danced on a Fri­day and the sky turned black;
I danced on a Fri­day and the sky turned black;

It’s hard to dance with the dev­il on your back;

They bur­ied my bo­dy and they thought I’d gone,
They bur­ied my bo­dy and they thought I’d gone,

Lord of the Dance

Composer: Sydney Carter, 1963
Hymn 1

...I danced on a Fri­day and the sky turned black;

It’s hard to dance with the dev­il on your back;

They bur­ied my bo­dy and they thought I’d gone,...

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I danced on a Fri­day and the sky turned black;

It’s hard to dance with the dev­il on your back;

They bur­ied my bo­dy and they thought I’d gone,

Lord of the Dance

Lord of the Dance

Composer: Sydney Carter, 1963
Hymn 2

...I danced on a Fri­day and the sky turned black;

It’s hard to dance with the dev­il on your back;

They bur­ied my bo­dy and they thought I’d gone,...

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I danced on a Fri­day and the sky turned black;

It’s hard to dance with the dev­il on your back;

They bur­ied my bo­dy and they thought I’d gone,

Lord of the Dance

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