Elvis Presley - Saved Lyrics
(words & music by leiber - stoller)I wanna soothe my my heart, I wanna ease my mindI wanna move my shoes and see what I can findI wanna stand up tall and open up my eyesI wanna reach out my hand until I touch the skiesI was a poor lost lamb in a deep dark holeBut now Ive found that light Im gonna save my soulI used to drink, I used to smokeI used to smoke, drink and dance the hoochy-cooI used to smoke and drink, smoke and drink and dance the hoochy-cooOh yeh! and now Im standing on thius corner praying for me and youI-i-i thats why Im saved Im savedPeople let me tell you bout kingdom comeYou know Im saved Im savedWell I can preach until youre deaf and dumbIm in that soul saving army beating on that big bass drumI used to cuss, I used to fussI used to fuss, cuss, worry all night longI used to cuss and fuss, cuss and fuss,Cuss and fuss and worry all night longWell now Im standing on this corner, I know right from wrongI-i-i thats why Im saved Im savedPeople let me tell you bout kingdom comeYou know Im saved Im savedWell I can preach until youre deaf and dumbIm in that soul saving army beating on that big bass drumI used to lie, I used to cheatI used to lie, cheat, steal from peoples feetI used to lie and cheat, lie and cheat and steal from peoples feetWell now Im steppin on to glory salvation in my beatBecause Im saved, Im savedPeople let me tell you bout kingdom comeI am saved Im savedWell I can preach until youre deaf and dumbIm in that soul saving army beating on that big bass drumIm in that soul saving army beating on that big bass drumOh yeh! because Im saved, Im savedPeople let me tell you bout kingdom comeYou know Im saved Im savedWell I can preach until youre deaf and dumbIm saved, Im saved Im saved
