Saved

(words & music by leiber – stoller)
I wanna soothe my my heart, I wanna ease my mind I wanna move my shoes and see what I can find I wanna stand up tall and open up my eyes I wanna reach out my hand until I touch the skies I was a poor lost lamb in a deep dark hole But now Ive found that light Im gonna save my soul I used to drink, I used to smoke I used to smoke, drink and dance the hoochy-coo I used to smoke and drink, smoke and drink and dance the hoochy-coo Oh yeh! and now Im standing on thius corner praying for me and you I-i-i thats why Im saved Im saved People let me tell you bout kingdom come You know Im saved Im saved Well I can preach until youre deaf and dumb Im in that soul saving army beating on that big bass drum I used to cuss, I used to fuss I used to fuss, cuss, worry all night long I used to cuss and fuss, cuss and fuss, Cuss and fuss and worry all night long Well now Im standing on this corner, I know right from wrong I-i-i thats why Im saved Im saved People let me tell you bout kingdom come You know Im saved Im saved Well I can preach until youre deaf and dumb Im in that soul saving army beating on that big bass drum I used to lie, I used to cheat I used to lie, cheat, steal from peoples feet I used to lie and cheat, lie and cheat and steal from peoples feet Well now Im steppin on to glory salvation in my beat Because Im saved, Im saved People let me tell you bout kingdom come I am saved Im saved Well I can preach until youre deaf and dumb Im in that soul saving army beating on that big bass drum Im in that soul saving army beating on that big bass drum Oh yeh! because Im saved, Im saved People let me tell you bout kingdom come You know Im saved Im saved Well I can preach until youre deaf and dumb Im saved, Im saved Im saved