Saints and sinners, come one, come all(Have a little revival)Losers, winners, answer my call'Cause right now the tent's up(Really it is)The word's out(Truly, it is)An' has been since the dawn(Hear me tell ya)The call's out(Really it is)An' we're 'bout(Tendin' t' biz)To get this meetin' on, hear me tellin' youBrothers n' sisters who want to repent(That's right)You'll find what you've been lookin' forRight here in the tentLend an ear an' you'll see'Cause when it comes t' needin' savin'Ain' nobody knows it better than meI was so low that I knowThat only a miracle like thisIs the only way t' heavenly blissIt's really the truth, Lawdy, I know itI know it 'cause I been taken through itNow the spirit's in meAn' allowed the Lord t' win meI can testify to itSweet, sweet the angel's songSweet the feelin' I been searchin' forFor ever so longI never again imagine livin' lifeLike I was livin' when I lived wrongGet ready(Sing)Here they come, the choir's all setBe steady(Pray)See the people fillin' them pewsBe willin'(All)To announce without a regretIt's thrillin'(Day)Tell the world the wonderful newsFolks are troopin' in from far 'n nearF' news that they can hardly wait to hearThey're nearly starved 'cause they're waitin'For food for the soul, yeahStarved 'cause they're waitin'For what will not grow oldPreacher's openin' up the bookHe's gonna pause awhile an' take a look'N then he'll start tellin' everyoneJus' how t' do, yeahStart tellin' everyone jus' what's true, yeahSister Emmy Lou done gone t' shoutin'An' jumpin' 'cause she feels the spiritThe congregation's stompin' its feetAn' everybody's movin' outta their seatThey really gonna get this meetin' onAn' praise the Lord until the dawnHear that preacher spread the word(Hear that Preacher)'Cause it's the greatest word you ever heardHe's our teacher when he saysI'm callin' sinners right now you hear?I'm callin' sinners right to meWhen ol' Satan grabs your soulWhen he grabs you, it takes the Lord's true wordTo break his hold, trouble nabs youSo I say, you got to listen mostly to meYou got to listen closelyDon't let the devil catch y' nappin'Gotta' keep the vigil every minuteOr the devil surely get youWatch your step 'n how you actWatch what you doMister Scratch is here, an' that's a factHe wants you too, if anyone can stop him, I canThat's why I'm the Preacher ManWe hear the word, we hear your voiceWe know there really isn't any other choiceHead f' heaven t'day(We're 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 get aboard(We still got space)Hear the word of the Lord(We saved your place)Save your soul while y' can(Yes)Sinner man(Yes)Get on as fast as you canHead f' heaven t'day(We're 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 get aboard(We still got space)Hear the word of the Lord(We saved your place)Save your soul while y' can(Yes)Sinner man(Yes)Get on as fast as you canYou've heard the sermon sublimeDown south camp meetin' time
Lyrics by The Manhattan Transfer
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