The Afterlife-Paul Simon

[ti:The Afterlife] [ar:Paul Simon] [al:So Beautiful or So What] [by:] [offset:0] [00:30.00]After I died and the make up had dried [00:32.63]I went back to my place [00:34.75] [00:35.69]No moon that night but a heavenly light shone on my face [00:40.13] [00:40.87]Still I thought it was odd [00:42.63]There was no sign of God just to usher me in [00:46.13] [00:46.69]Then a voice from above [00:48.13]Sugar coated with love said "Let us begin" [00:51.44] [00:52.25]You got to fill out a form first [00:55.07]And then you wait in the line [00:58.00]You got to fill out a form first [01:00.75]And then you wait in the line [01:03.62]OK a new kid in school [01:05.81]Got to follow the rule you got to learn the routine [01:09.19]Woah there's a girl over there [01:11.00]With the sunshiny hair like a homecomin' queen [01:15.03]I said "Hey what you say [01:16.72]It's a glorious day by the way how long you been dead " [01:21.03]Maybe you maybe me maybe baby makes three [01:23.41]But she just shook her head [01:26.59]You got to fill out a form first [01:29.41]And then you wait in the line [01:31.59] [01:32.16]You got to fill out a form first [01:35.16]And then you wait in the line [01:54.80] [01:55.55]Buddha and Moses and all the noses from narrow to flat [01:59.74] [02:00.93]Had to stand in the line [02:02.37]Just to glimpse the divine what you think about that [02:05.68] [02:06.50]Well it seems like our fate to suffer and wait for the knowledge we seek [02:11.62] [02:12.62]It's all His design no one cuts in the line [02:15.26]No one here likes a sneak [02:18.07]You got to fill out a form first [02:20.82]And then you wait in the line [02:23.70]You got to fill out a form first [02:26.58]And then you wait in the line [02:28.71] [02:47.19]After you climb [02:48.06]Up the ladder of time the Lord God is here [02:53.19]Face to face in the vastness of space [02:55.50]Your words disappear [02:56.56]And you feel like swimming in an ocean of love [03:00.94]And the current is strong [03:04.19]But all that remains [03:05.25]When you try to explain is a fragment of song [03:09.12]Lord is it Be-Bop-A-Lula or Ooh-Poppa-Do [03:15.12]Lord Be-Bop-A-Lula or Ooh-Poppa-Do [03:20.77]Be-Bop-A-Lula