Oh Happy Day

Sister Act · Other Songs - Sister Act

Oh happy day (oh happy day)
Oh happy day (oh happy day)
When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed)
When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed)
Jesus washed (when Jesus washed)
Washed my sins away (oh happy day)
Oh happy day (oh happy day)

Oh happy day (oh happy day)
Oh happy day (oh happy day)
When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed)
When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed)
When my Jesus washed (when Jesus washed)
He washed my sins away

He taught me how (oh, He taught me how)
To wash (to wash, to wash)
wash and pray (to fight and pray)
wash and pray
And he taught me how to live rejoicing
Yes, He did (and live rejoicing)
(Oh yeah) every, every day (every, every day)
(oh yeah) Every day!

Oh happy day (oh happy day)
Oh happy day, yeah (oh happy day)
When Jesus washed (when Jesus washed)
When my Jesus washed (when Jesus washed)
When Jesus washed [hits high note] (when Jesus washed)
My sins away (oh happy day)
I'm talking about that happy day (oh happy day)

He taught me how (oh yeah, how)
To wash (to wash)
Fight and pray (sing it, sing it, c'mon and sing it)
Fight and pray
And to live
Yeah, yeah, c'mon everybody (and live rejoicing every, every day)

Oh happy day (oh happy day)
I'm talking about the happy days (oh happy day)
C'mon and talk about the happy days (oh happy day)
Oh, oh, oh happy days (oh happy day)
Ooh talking about happy day (oh happy day)
Oh yeah, I know I'm talking about happy days (oh happy day)
Oh yeah, sing it, sing it, sing it, yeah, yeah (oh happy day)
Oh, oh, oh
Oh happy day.....

Oh Happy Day - Sister Act

Sister Act delivers a vibrant rendition of 'Oh Happy Day,' a staple of gospel and doo-wop that has transcended its religious origins to become a universal anthem of joy. The recording captures the group's signature blend of soulful harmonies and upbeat rhythms, characteristic of their work in the 1970s. While the song's origins lie in traditional hymns, Sister Act's interpretation infuses it with a distinct pop sensibility, emphasizing the infectious energy of the melody. This track exemplifies the artist's ability to reinterpret classic material, creating a sound that resonates across generations. The performance highlights the group's vocal prowess and their commitment to delivering uplifting music that celebrates community and happiness.