Young Fathers - Holy Ghost Lyrics
[Verse 1]The judge and the paralegal tell me that I’m liableThe cost that you pay; you swap the bevy for the BibleHeading to the promised landRuled by the masculineTied to the countryBut we’re all from the motherlandThose who were humble, they stumble and crumbleOoh, what a tragedyI’m false currencyGiving you the dollar as I chick-a chick-a change yaI’m not here to drown yaI’m only here to cleanse ya[Pre-Chorus]I’ll cross the border in the morningAnd I won’t stop to hear your warningsWho‘s coming with me, are you all in?’Cause we’re up, running till the day is dawning[Chorus]I got the holy ghost fire in meDancing in hellYou could call it blasphemyI got the holy ghost fire in meDancing in hellYou could call it blasphemyI got the holy ghost fire in meDancing in hellYou could call it blasphemyI got the holy ghost fireHoly ghost fireIn me, in me, in me[Hook]You can tell your deity, I’m alrightWake up the bed, call me Jesus Christ[Verse 2]It’s only superstition if you ever listenI saw myself self-assault in a premonitionI saw myself smelling salts in the south PacificI’m so prolificI done and did it[Verse 3]Ever seen a rainbow, ohEver go where the rain don’t, ohEver seen a rainbow, ohEver go where the rain don’t[Verse 4]Salty pillar, philosophic polyfillaDeserted in the desert, turning sand into a mirrorFables and cables, turning tablets into tablesI'm outchea, empty cradle in the stable[Pre-Chorus]I’ll cross the border in the morningAnd I won’t stop to hear your warningsWho‘s coming with me, are you all in?’Cause we’re up, running till the day is dawning[Chorus]I got the holy ghost fire in meDancing in hellYou could call it blasphemyI got the holy ghost fire in meDancing in hellYou could call it blasphemyI got the holy ghost fire in meDancing in hellYou could call it blasphemyI got the holy ghost fireHoly ghost fireIn me, in me, in me[Hook]You can tell your deity, I’m alrightWake up in the bed, call me Jesus ChristYou can tell your deity, I’m alrightWake up from the dead, call me Jesus ChristYou can tell your deity, I’m alrightWake up in the bed, call me Jesus ChristYou can tell your deity, I’m alrightWake up in the bed, call me Jesus Christ
