Good Man Down - Blues Saraceno & Nineoneone

No, you can't keep a good man down When you got a good woman to keep it up No, you can't stand on firmer ground When love is the question I got enough Ooh, with lips so sweet Our love just can't be beat, my darling, oh yeah A love like yours and mine Can stand the test of time, my darling, oh yeah But for tomorrow -- tomorrow never comes Love is the secret -- goes living on No, you can't keep a good man down When you got a good woman to keep it up No, you can't stand on firmer ground When love is the question I got enough Just when I need you, show me the way You came into my world -- turned my night to day What good is a man without a woman? But for the trouble -- trouble always comes Love is the secret -- goes living on No, you can't keep a good man down When you got a good woman to keep it up No, you can't stand on firmer ground When love is the question I got enough Ooh, your love is strong Keep me forever, you're my darling, oh yeah A love like yours and mine Can stand the test of time, my darling, oh yeah But for tomorrow -- tomorrow never comes Love is the secret -- goes living on No, you can't keep a good man down When you got a good woman to keep it up No, you can't stand on firmer ground When love is the question I've got enough

Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah He said goodbye to the angels of heaven And He came to earth as a common man He taught us how we could love one another There was healing in His hands There were those who believed and followed Him And there were those who wanted Him dead They thought the grave would silence Him forever But they found out instead You can close your eyes You can say it's a lie You can stick your head in the sand You can turn away, even try to explain He was just another man When they nailed Him to the cross by His hands and feet And they put Him in the ground Three days later everybody found out that you can't No you can't keep a good man down, no No you can't keep a good man down I hear you say that it all sounds crazy It's a good story but it can't be true How could a man who was dead and buried Mean a thing to me and you Here we are two thousand years later And still the choice is just the same You can say that you don't believe it But it doesn't change a thing You can close your eyes You can say it's a lie You can stick your head in the sand You can turn away, even try to explain He was just another man When they nailed Him to the cross by His hands and feet And they put Him in the ground Three days later everybody found out that you can't No you can't keep a good man down, no No you can't keep a good man down I can take you to the hill where they hung Him on the cross I can take you to the empty tomb I can tell you He's alive 'cause He lives in me But the rest is up to you Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah You can close your eyes You can say it's a lie You can stick your head in the sand You can turn away, even try to explain He was just another man When they nailed Him to the cross by His hands and feet And they put Him in the ground Three days later everybody found out that you can't No you can't keep a good man down, no No you can't keep a good man down Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah, nah Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah

You may run for a long time Run on for a long time, run on for a long time Let me tell you that God is gonna cut you down Let me tell you that God is gonna cut you down My God spoke and He spoke so sweet I thought, I heard the shuffle of angels feet He put a hand upon my head Great God almighty, let me tell you what He said Go tell that long tongue liar, and tell that midnight rider Tell the gambler, the rambler, the back-biter Tell 'em that God is gonna cut them down Tell 'em that God is gonna strike them down You may run for a long time Run on for a long time, run on for a long time Let me tell you that God is gonna cut you down You may throw your rock and hide your hand Workin' in the dark against your fellow man But as sure as God made the day and night What you do in the dark will be brought to the light You may run and hide, slip and slide Tryin' to make time with your neighbour's wife Brother, let me tell you, just as sure as you're born: You better leave that woman alone You may run for a long time Run on for a long time, run on for a long time Let me tell you that God is gonna cut you down Let me tell you that God is gonna cut you down One of these days, you can mark my word You think her man is away at work You'll sneak up and knock on that door That's all son, you will knock no more You may run for a long time Run on for a long time, run on for a long time Let me tell you that God is gonna cut you down You may run for a long time Run on for a long time, run on for a long time Let me tell you that God is gonna cut you down Let me tell you that God is gonna cut you down Let me tell you that God is gonna cut you down

This mercy train, by my head This mercy train I've still my cross to bear Oh, my, my Will I be saved, I don't know Will I be saved I've still my cross to bear Oh, my, my INSTRUMENTAL Well this train keeps rolling Filled with sinners and their cities Well I'm fighting forgiveness So suffer for my crying shame So I will hold my head now Help me Lord Help me Lord Help me ride this mercy train INSTRUMENTAL This mercy train by my head Will I be saved, I can't say I've still my cross to bear Oh, my, my I've still my cross to bear On this mercy train