Well, you can read out your Bible. You can fall down on your knees and pray to the Lord. But mama but it ain't gonna do no good. You're gonna need my help someday.
Ev'rybody's building the big ships and the boats,. Some are building monuments,. Others, jotting down notes,. Ev'rybody's in despair,. Ev'ry girl and boy.
Everybody's building. The big ships and the boats. Some are building monuments. Others are jotting down notes. . Everybody's in despair. Every girl and boy.
When your mother sends back all your invitations. And your father to your sister he explains. That you're tired of yourself and all of your creations.
Oh, you can read out of your Bible. You can fall down on your knees. Pretty mama, and pray to the Lord. But it ain't gonna do you no good. . You're gonna need.
Oh, you can read out of your Bible. You can fall down on your knees. Pretty mama, and pray to the Lord. But it ain't gonna do you no good. . You're gonna need.
Now when your mother sends back all your invitations. And your father to your sister, he explains. That you're tired of yourself and all of your creations.
You can read out your bible. You can fall down on your knees, pretty momma. And pray to the Lord but it ain't gonna do you no good. . 'Cause you gonna need.