Go ahead and talk about him because he makes you doubt,. Because he has denied himself the things that you can't live without.. Laugh at him behind his back just like the others do,.
Well, I'm pressing on. Yes, I'm pressing on. Well, I'm pressing on. To the higher calling of my Lord. . Well, I'm pressing on. Pressing on. Well, I'm pressing on.
Precious angel, under the sun,. How was I to know you'd be the one. To show me I was blinded, to show me I was gone. How weak was the foundation I was standing upon?.
You got a lotta nerve. To say you are my friend. When I was down. You just stood there grinning. . You got a lotta nerve. To say you got a helping hand to lend.
We live in a political world. Where love don't have any place. Were living in times where men commit crimes. And crime don't have a face. . We live in a political world.
You got a lotta nerve. To say you are my friend. When I was down. You just stood there grinning. . You got a lotta nerve. To say you got a helping hand to lend.
Man came to the door, I say ["For whom were you lookin'?"]. Says ["Your wife."] I say, ["She's busy in the kitchen cookin'."]. Po' boy, where you been?.
Well, early in the morning to late at night. I got a poison headache, but I feel alright. I'm pledging my time to you. Hopin' you'll come through too.
Well, I've already had two beers. I'm ready for the broom. Please, Missus Henry, won't you. Take me to my room?. I'm a good ol' boy. But I've been sniffin' too many eggs.
Peggy Day stole my poor heart away,. By golly, what more can I say,. Love to spend the night with Peggy Day.. . Peggy night makes my future look so bright,.
Bad news, bad news,. Come to me where I sleep,. Turn, turn, turn again.. Sayin' one of your friends. Is in trouble deep,. Turn, turn to the rain. And the wind..
Oxford town, Oxford town. Everybody's got their heads bowed down. Sun don't shine above the ground. Ain't a-goin' down to Oxford town. . He went down to Oxford town.
Trails of troubles,. Roads of battles,. Paths of victory,. I shall walk.. . The trail is dusty. And my road it might be rough,. But the better roads are waiting.
Well I'm grinding my life out, steady and sure. Nothing more wretched than what I must endure. I'm drenched in the light that shines from the sun. I could stone you to death for the wrongs that you done.
Ain't it hard to stumble. And land in some funny lagoon?. Ain't it hard to stumble. And land in some muddy lagoon?. Especially when it's nine below zero.
Now, there's a certain thing. that i learned from jim. that he'd always make sure i'd understand. and that is that there's a certain way. that a man must swim.
A bullet from the back of a bush took Medgar Evers' blood.. A finger fired the trigger to his name.. A handle hid out in the dark. A hand set the spark.
Down the street the dogs are barkin'. And the day is a-gettin' dark.. As the night comes in a-fallin',. The dogs 'll lose their bark.. And the silent night will shatter.
As I was out walking on a corner one day,. I spied an old hobo, in a doorway he lay.. His face was all grounded in the cold sidewalk floor. And I guess he'd been there for the whole night or more..
I didn't mean to treat you so bad. You shouldn't take it so personal. I didn't mean to make you so sad. You just happened to be there, that's all. . When I saw you say "goodbye" to your friend and smile.