Troubles and trials are almost over X 3 See what my lord has done Keep your lamp trimmed and burnin X 3 See what my lord has done Heaven's journey
God sent Jonah down to Ninevah land To preach the gospel to the wicked men And to repent his wicked ways I'm gonna overthrow the city in forty daysA
Last night on the mountain, I gave my horn a blow Echos started comin back from long, long ago A foggy cloud was risen, I felt you all around In the
People steal, they cheat and lie For wealth and what it will buy Don't they know on judgment day Gold and silver will melt away? I'd rather be in a deep
Left the cold and rain behind, I drove out west to Memphis South across the Mississippi line, I rolled my window down Big river runnin' on my right,
My latest sun is sinkin fast My race is nearly run My strongest trials now are past My triumph has begun Chorus: Oh come angel band Come and around
I have a friend lives up in Portland, I stayed there with him one time He had a new a pair of high-top sneakers, didn't fit him but they fit me fine
I try to travel around with less and less Tried them all and the simple way is the way that's best I save a lot of time not havin' to choose What color
There was a time when we'?d be the last to leave Watching the sun come up while everyone fell asleep The music was always loud and I?'d smoke and drink
Now the stars are fading in the morning light And you're warm beside me in the early bright You're the one I wanted, you're the one I need And I feel
Born in the mountains many years ago I climbed these hills and valleys through the rain and snow I've seen the lightning flashin', heard the thunder roll
Went out one night to make a little round, I met little Sadie and I shot her down Went back home and I got into bed Forty four smokeless under my head
Baby you put my love on hold You gave me a peek at the pot of gold Now you're givin' me the run around You gave a taste to a hungry heart One day
I ain't gonna' work on Maggie's farm no more I ain't gonna' work on Maggie's farm no more Well i wake up in the morning, put my hands and pray for rain
Across a county line In a cheap motel Lyin' next to her There's a new day wakin' Never felt this sure Of anything before No question in his mind About
Me and Dirk took a little trip Across the sea on a big air ship Riley Baugus came along Helped us play our banjo songs Prettiest place that I've
When I first came to Louisville, my fortune there to find There was a maiden there from Lexington, was pleasing to my mind Her rosy cheeks, her ruby
Whistles don't get lonesome, I guess no one told Hank You never know that might have been the reason why he drank What was Willie smokin' when he wrote