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Saved - LaVern Baker

I used to smoke I used to drink

I used to smoke drink and dance the hoochie coo

I used to smoke and drink

Smoke and drink and dance the hoochie coo whoa yeah

But now I'm standing on this corner

Praying for a me and you ah hah

That's why I'm saved I'm saved

People let me tell you about a kingdom come

You know I'm saved I'm saved

I can preach until you're deaf and dumb

I'm in that soul saving army

Beating on that big a bass drum whoa yeah

I used to cuss I used to fuss

I used to cuss fuss and boogie all night long

I used to cuss and fuss

Cuss and fuss and boogie all night long wah hah

But now I'm standing on this corner

Ah I know right a from wrong uh huh

That's why I'm saved I'm saved

People let me tell you about a kingdom come

You know I'm saved ah saved

I can a preach until you're deaf and dumb

I'm in that soul saving army

Beating on that big a bass drum whoa yeah

I used to lie I used to cheat

I used to lie cheat and step on peoples feet

I used to lie and cheat

Lie and cheat and step on peoples feet oh yeah

But now I'm stepping on the glory

Sal Vation is my beat whoa yeah

That I'm saved I'm saved

People let me tell you 'bout a kingdom come

You know I'm saved ah saved

I can a preach until you're deaf and dumb

I'm in that soul saving army

Beating on that big a bass drum whoa

That's why I'm saved I'm saved come on

Hu hu ah hu ah hu