{"id":4213,"date":"2012-05-05T22:29:05","date_gmt":"2012-05-06T03:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lillilewis.dreamhosters.com\/wp\/?p=171"},"modified":"2012-05-05T22:29:05","modified_gmt":"2012-05-06T03:29:05","slug":"corettas-song-version-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.folkrockdiva.com\/2020\/lyrics\/corettas-song-version-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Coretta&#8217;s Song (Version 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>i&#8217;m a soldier in the army<br \/>\n              it&#8217;s an infantry of gods<br \/>\n              and were marching on to zion<br \/>\n              and we mean to bend the odds<br \/>\n              we are reaching towards tomorrow<br \/>\n              as we lift one voice and sing<br \/>\n              and there ain&#8217;t no rest <br \/>\n              &#8217;til death for a king, no no<br \/>\n              said there ain&#8217;t no rest &#8217;til death for a king.<\/p>\n<p>we are marching for the children<br \/>\n              with the souls who dare to stand<br \/>\n              we are marching for the mothers<br \/>\n              for the fathers, for the land<br \/>\n              we can build a new beginning<br \/>\n              if we lift one voice to sing<br \/>\n              that there ain&#8217;t no rest &#8217;til death for a king<\/p>\n<p>Chorus<br \/>\n              cause there ain&#8217;t no rest for a king<br \/>\n              no there ain&#8217;t no rest for a king<br \/>\n              we are marching on to zion<br \/>\n              let the bells of freedom ring<br \/>\n              cause there ain&#8217;t no rest &#8217;til death for a king<\/p>\n<p>bloodied by the fire and cross<br \/>\n              i&#8217;ve watched pale moons turn to red<br \/>\n              i have heard the promise makers<br \/>\n              take back every word they&#8217;ve said<br \/>\n              but i still believe in truth<br \/>\n              and truth is such a simple thing<br \/>\n              still there ain&#8217;t no rest &#8217;til death for a king<\/p>\n<p>we have been to the mountain<br \/>\n              seen the dawning of the sun<br \/>\n              so we will stand and deliver<br \/>\n              &#8217;til we know the the day is won<br \/>\n              &#8217;til we hear the peace song rise<br \/>\n              on every prayer and every wing<br \/>\n              &#8217;cause there ain&#8217;t no rest &#8217;til death for a king<\/p>\n<p>Chorus<\/p>\n<p>              i believe we&#8217;re all sojourners<br \/>\n              and the journey is our grace<br \/>\n              and i never will surrender<br \/>\n              you can see it on my face<br \/>\n              i am more than simple matter<br \/>\n              i&#8217;m the gift the journey brings<br \/>\n              and there ain&#8217;t no rest &#8217;til death for a king<\/p>\n<p>if my body dies before me<br \/>\n              then my voice will linger on<br \/>\n              let my voice become the fountain<br \/>\n              the horizon, the new dawn<br \/>\n              we&#8217;ll be born again in freedom<br \/>\n              so let the bells of freedom ring<br \/>\n              cause there ain&#8217;t no rest &#8217;til death for a king.<\/p>\n<p>Chorus<\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;m a soldier in the army<br \/>\n              it&#8217;s an infantry of gods<br \/>\n              and were marching on to zion<br \/>\n              and we mean to break the odds<br \/>\n              we are forging our tomorrow<br \/>\n              as we lift one voice and sing<br \/>\n              that there ain&#8217;t no rest &#8217;til for a king, no no<br \/>\n              said there ain&#8217;t no rest &#8217;til death for a king.<\/p>\n<p>Chorus<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i&#8217;m a soldier in the army it&#8217;s an infantry of gods and were marching on to zion and we mean to bend the odds we are reaching towards tomorrow as we lift one voice and sing and there ain&#8217;t no rest &#8217;til death for a king, no no said there ain&#8217;t no rest &#8217;til death 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