Oh, well, didn't it Rain, children? Rain, oh, my Lord Oh, didn't it (Rain?) Didn't it (Rain?) Didn't it Oh, oh, my Lord Didn't it rain? Well, it rained
Down a dangerous road I have come to where I'm standing With a heavy heart And my hat clutched in my hand Such a foolish man God ain't known no greater
Nobody's fault but mine Nobody's fault but mine If I die and my soul be lost Nobody's fault but mine My sister taught me how to read My sister taught
Oh, we heard church people say They are in the holy way There are strange things happening everyday Oh, the last man judgment day When they drive him
Well, you may run on for a long time Run on for a long time Run on for a long time Sooner or later, God'll cut you down Sooner or later, God'll cut you
Lord help The poor and needy In this land Lord help The poor and needy In this land When we all rise together And face the risin' sun Lord help The poor
When I close my eyes, so I would not see, My Lord did trouble me. When I let things stand that should not be, My Lord did trouble me. Did trouble me,
I'm goin' down To the church house Get down On my bended knee Deacon Jones Pray for me Deacon Jones Please pray for me Maybe there ain't no Heaven Maybe
What good am I if I'm like all the rest? If I just turn away when I see how you're dressed If I shut myself off so I can't hear you cry What good am I
[Chorus:] You don't knock (you don't knock) You just walk on in The door (the door) Into heaven's inn Theres love (theres love) And joy for you to share
Ain't no grave gonna hold my body down Ain't no grave gonna hold my body down Oh, when I hear that trumpet sound I'm gonna get up out of this ground Ain
: Oh, we heard church people say They are in the holy way There are strange things happening everyday Oh, the last man judgment day When they drive
: Down a dangerous road, I have come to where I'm standing With a heavy heart, and my hat clutched in my hand Such a foolish fool, God ain't known no
: [Chorus:] You don't knock (you don't knock) You just walk on in The door (the door) Into heaven's inn Theres love (theres love) And joy for you to
: Nobody's fault but mine Nobody's fault but mine If I die and my soul be lost Nobody's fault but mine I said, "I had mother who could pray I had mother
: I'm going down To the church house Get down On a bended knee Deacon Jones Pray for me Deacon Jones please pray for me Maybe there aint no heaven Maybe
: Didn't it rain children, talk about rain oh my Lord Didn't it, Didn't, Didn't, oh my Lord Didn't it rain Didn't it rain children, talk about rain
: What good am I - if I'm like all the rest If I just turn away - when I see how you're dressed If I shut myself off - so I can't hear you cry What good