Curtis Mayfield The Impressions - People Get Ready 1965
People Get Ready was a 1965 single by The Impressions and the title track from the album of the same name Please appreciate 1965 Such a positive songwriter The single is today the group's best-known hit reaching number-three on the Billboard R B Chart and number 14 on the Billboard Pop Chart The gospel-influenced track was a Curtis Mayfield composition and displayed the growing sense of social and political awareness in his writing People get ready there's a train a comin' You don't need no baggage you just get on board All you need is faith to hear the diesels hummin' Don't need no ticket you just thank the Lord People get ready for the train to Jordan It's picking up passengers from coast to coast Faith is the key open the doors and board 'em There's hope for all among those loved the most There ain't no room for the hopeless sinner Who would hurt all mankind just to save his own Have pity on those whose chances grow thinner For there's no hiding place against the Kingdom's throne So people get ready there's a train a comin' You don't need no baggage you just get on board All you need is faith to hear the diesels hummin' Don't need no ticket you just thank the Lord
Hiçbir yorum bulunamadı