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- Saints and sinners, come one, come all
(have a little revival)
Losers, winners, answer my call
cause right now the tents up
(really it is)
The words out -
(truly, it is)
An has been since the dawn
(hear me tell ya)
The calls out
(really it is)
An were bout
(tendin tbiz)
To git this meetin on - hear me tellin you
Brothers n sisters who want to repent
(thats right!)
Youll find what youve been lookin for right here in the tent
Cheryls solo:
Lend an ear an youll see
cause when it comes t needin savin ain nobody
Knows it better than me
I was so low that i know that only a miracle like this is
The only way t heavenly bliss
Its really the truth, lawdy, i know it
I know it cuz i been taken through it
Now the spirits in me an allowed the lord
Twin me, i can testify to it
Sweet, sweet the angels song
Sweet the feelin i been searchin for
For ever so long
I never again imagine livin life
Like i was livin when i lived wrong
Git ready
(sing)
Here they come! the choirs all set
Be steady
(pray)
See the people fillin them pews
Be willin
(all)
To announce without a regret
Its thrillin!
(day)
Tell the world the wonderful news
Folks are troopin in from far n near
F news that they can hardly wait to hear
Theyre nearly starved cause theyre waitin
For food for the soul, yeah
Starved cause theyre waitin for what will not grow old
Preachers openin up the book
Hes gonna pause awhile an take a look
n then hell start tellin everyone
jes how t do, yeah
Start tellin everyone jus whats true, yeah
Sister emmy lou done gone t shoutin
An jumpin cause she feels the spirit
The congregations stompin its feet
An everybodys movin outta their seat
They really gonna get this meetin on
An praise the lord until the dawn
(yeah) - hear that preacher spread the word
(hear that preacher)
cause its the greatest word you ever heard
Hes our teacher
When he says im callin sinners right now you hear?
Im callin sinners right to me
When ol satan grabs your soul
When he grabs you
It takes the lords true word to break his hold,
Trouble nabs you
So i say, you got to listen mostly to me.
You got to listen closely.
Dont let the devil catch y nappin
Gotta keep the vigil every minute
Or the devil surely git you
watch your step n how you act
Watch what you do
Mister scratch is here, an thats a fact
He wants you too
If anyone can stop him, i can
Thats why im the preacher man
We hear the word
We hear your voice
We know there really isnt any other choice
Head fheaven tday
(were on the gospel train)
We can show you the way
(relieve all strain)
Leave your cares and your woes
(yes!)
Heaven knows
(yes!)
Y dodge that devil in his fine fancy clothes
(yes!)
Come git aboard
(we still got space)
Hear the word of the lord
(we saved your place)
Save your soul while ycan
(yes!)
Sinner man
(yes!)
Git on as fast as you can
(repeat)
Youve heard the sermon sublime
Down south camp meetin time!
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