Cornmeal - Heaven On Time Lyrics
It seems like I've been here before, I've been knockin' on heaven's doorI hope to get to heaven on timeOut in the hills of the Carolina mines,Out past the lilac where the river runs dryI've seen the end of my days pass me by,And I've been out too long and I'm too old to flyI hope to get to heaven on timeI hope to get to heaven on time. Been down too long on old #9It seems like I've been here before, I've been knockin' on heaven's doorI hope to get to heaven on timeSpent my days riding coal trains down the railsI've lived my life by the good book and all it's talesWorked so hard that there's nothing left to spareAnd I've been down too longAnd I've seen that white light shineI hope to get to heaven on timeI hope to get to heaven on time. Been down too long on old #9It seems like I've been here before, I've been knockin' on heaven's doorI hope to get to heaven on timeSince the day I was born till I'm buried in the groundI watched that river run them folk from town to townAnd I saved my faith ( I sing this song) ‘fore coming hours bring me downAs that river rolls, I still can't see the signsI hope to get to heaven on timeI hope to get to heaven on time. Been down too long on old #9It seems like I've been here before, I've been knockin' on heaven's doorI hope to get to heaven on time