YOU'RE SITTING IN JAIL AND YOUR ALL ALONE
IT DON'T MEAN A THING YOU SEE
THE PLANS THAT YOUR MOMMA PRAYED CAN STILL COME TRUE
YOU SPENT YOUR LAST DIME AND YOU'RE ON SKID ROW
IT DON'T MEAN A THING YOU SEE
THE PLANS THAT YOUR MOMMA PRAYED CAN STILL COME TRUE
(CHORUS)
I ONCE WAS LOST BUT NOW I'M FOUND
ONCE WAS BLIND BUT NOW I SEE
THERE'S REDEMPTION FOR THE LOST
IF WE ONLY COME TO THE CROSS
THE PLANS THAT YOUR MAMMA PRAYED CAN STILL COME TRUE
THE HIGHS WORN OFF AND IT CAN'T BE FOUND
INSTEAD YOU ONLY GOT NEW LOWS
THE PLANS THAT YOUR MOMMA PRAYED CAN STILL COME TRUE
YOU FEEL POURED OUR AND YOU GOT NO HOPE
YOU'D RATHER BE HANGING FROM A SWINGING ROPE
THE PLANS THAT YOUR MOMMA PRAYED CAN STILL COME TRUE
(CHORUS)
AMAZING GRACE HOW SWEET THE SOUND
THAT SAVED A WRETCH LIKE ME
I ONCE WAS LOST BUT NOW I'M FOUND
WAS BLIND BUT NOW I SEE
WHEN WE'VE BEEN THERE 10,000 YEARS
BRIGHT SHINING AS THE SUN
WE'VE NO LESS DAYS TO SING GOD'S PRAISE
THAN WHEN WE FIRST BEGUN
Songs of timeless beauty and power in the mold of Vashti Bunyan and Nick Drake from enigmatic Los Angeles artist Shannon Lay. Bandcamp New & Notable Aug 4, 2017
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