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11 Jan 21 - 03:50 PM (#4087539) Subject: Lyr Add: Weepin' in the Promised Land (Fogarty) From: Joe Offer Sung by Rick Pollay at the Singaround today: Weeping In The Promised Land Song by John Fogerty Water in the well been poisoned with lies Weepin' in the Promised Land Satan's dark angels are fallin' from the sky Weepin' in the Promised Land Children of God, he turns into stone Sick and the weak, he dancin' on their bones Pharaoh shoutin' down the medicine man Weepin' in the Promised Land Forked-tongued pharaoh, behold he comes to speak Weepin' in the Promised Land Hissin' and spewin', it's power that he seeks Weepin' in the Promised Land With dread in their eyes, all the nurses are cryin' So much sorrow, so much dyin' Pharaoh keep a-preaching but he never had a plan Weepin' in the Promised Land Weepin' in the Promised Land You say, weepin', weepin' Weepin' in the Promised Land You say, weepin', weepin' Weepin' in the Promised Land Pharaoh's army knockin' on the door Weepin' in the Promised Land Shoot you in your bed just like they done before Weepin' in the Promised Land Out in the street, on your neck with a knee All the people are cryin' your last words, "I can't breathe" And a white judge say, "There been no crime here today" Weepin' in the Promised Land Weepin' in the Promised Land You say, weepin', weepin' Weepin' in the Promised Land You say, weepin', weepin' Weepin' in the Promised Land We're weepin', weepin' Weepin' in the Promised Land Yeah, weepin', weepin' Weepin' in the Promised Land Source: LyricFind Songwriters: John Fogerty |