[ti:Down South Camp Meetin']
[ar:曼哈顿行者爵士]
[al:The Manhattan Transfer Anthology - Down In Birdland]
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[00:00.00]Down South Camp Meetin' - The Manhattan Transfer (曼哈顿行者爵士)
[00:05.53]Saints and sinners come one come all
[00:09.97](Have a little revival)
[00:11.38]Losers winners answer my call
[00:15.06]"Cause right now the tent's up
[00:16.08](Really it is)
[00:16.66]The word's out
[00:17.51](Truly it is)
[00:18.41]An' has been since the dawn
[00:19.49](Hear me tell ya)
[00:20.92]The call's out
[00:21.43](Really it is)
[00:22.18]An' we're 'bout
[00:22.60](Tendin' t'biz)
[00:23.96]To git this meetin' on
[00:25.13]Hear me tellin' you
[00:26.07]Brothers and sisters who want to repent
[00:29.71](That's right )
[00:30.72]You'll find what you've been lookin'
[00:32.51]For right here in the tent
[00:35.22]Lend an ear an' you'll see
[00:36.30]"Cause when it comes to
[00:38.02]Needing saving nobody
[00:38.69]Knows it better than me
[00:41.05]I was so low that I know
[00:42.37]That only a miracle like this is
[00:44.25]The only way t' heavenly bliss
[00:46.82]It's really the truth Lawdy I know it
[00:48.57]I know it 'cuz I been taken through it
[00:51.44]Now the spirits in me
[00:52.53]An' allowed the Lord
[00:53.74]T'win me
[00:55.93]Sweet sweet the angel's song
[00:57.94]Sweet the feelin' I been searchin' for
[01:00.02]For ever so long
[01:01.76]I never again imagine livin' life
[01:02.95]Like I was livin' when I lived wrong
[01:06.02]Git ready
[01:06.71]Here they come the choir's all set
[01:08.58]Be steady
[01:09.93](sing)
[01:10.48]See the people fillin' them pews
[01:11.65]Be willing To announce without a regret
[01:13.06]It's thrilling
[01:14.62]Tell the world the wonderful news
[01:16.47]Folks are trooping in from far in near
[01:18.75]F' news that they can hardly wait to hear
[01:21.13]They're nearly starved
[01:21.58]'Cause they're waitin'
[01:22.80]For food for the soul yeah
[01:24.10]Starved 'cause they're waitin'
[01:24.96]For what will not grow old
[01:26.79]Preacher's openin' up the book
[01:28.58]He's gonna pause awhile an' take a look
[01:31.16]'N then he'll start tellin' everyone
[01:32.63]'Jes how t' do yeah
[01:34.06]Start tellin' everyone
[01:35.05]Jus' what's true yeah
[01:36.47]Sister Emmy Lou done gone to shouting
[01:38.13]And jumping
[01:38.46]'Cause she feels the spirit
[01:41.36]The congregation's stomping it's feet
[01:43.26]And everybody's movin' outta their seat
[01:46.22]They really gonna get this meetin' on
[01:48.90]And praise the Lord until the dawn
[01:50.93]Yeah
[01:51.93]Hear that preacher spread the word
[01:53.71]Hear that Preacher
[01:56.61]Cause its the greatest word you ever heard
[01:59.33]He's our teacher
[02:02.10]When he says"I'm calling
[02:04.13]Sinners right now you hear
[02:06.75]You got to listen mostly to me
[02:08.82]You got to listen closely"
[02:11.70]Don't let the devil catch you napping
[02:13.26]Gotta keep the vigil every minute
[02:15.18]Or the devil surely git you
[02:16.50]Watch your step 'n how you act
[02:18.84]Mister Scratch is here
[02:19.99]And that's a fact
[02:21.22]If anyone can stop him I can
[02:23.77]That's why I'm the Preacher Man
[02:26.02]We hear the word
[02:27.24]We hear your voice
[02:28.51]We know there really
[02:29.45]Isn't any other choice
[02:31.63]Head heaven today
[02:32.34]We're on the gospel train
[02:33.51]We can show you the way
[02:34.83]Relieve all strain
[02:36.20]Leave your cares and your woes
[02:37.21]Yes
[02:37.80]Heaven knows
[02:38.09]Yes
[02:38.70]You dodge that devil
[02:39.91]In his fine fancy clothes
[02:40.73]Yes
[02:41.17]Come git aboard
[02:42.50]We still got space
[02:43.54]Hear the word of the Lord
[02:45.05]We saved your place
[02:46.27]Save your soul while y'can
[02:47.37]Yes
[02:47.89]Sinner man
[02:48.61]Yes
[02:49.19]Git on as fast as you can
[02:50.61]Head heaven today
[02:52.41]We're on the gospel train
[02:53.55]We can show you the way
[02:55.03]Relieve all strain
[02:55.99]Leave your cares and your woes
[02:57.37]Yes
[02:57.91]Heaven knows
[02:58.20]Yes
[02:58.46]You dodge that devil
[02:59.92]In his fine fancy clothes
[03:00.65]Yes
[03:00.85]Come git aboard
[03:01.95]We still got space
[03:03.52]Hear the word of the Lord
[03:04.80]We saved your place
[03:05.91]Save your soul while you can
[03:07.15]Yes
[03:07.63]Sinner man
[03:08.21]Yes
[03:09.01]Git on as fast as you can
[03:10.40]Down South Camp Meeting time