The Promised Land-Meat Loaf

[ti:The Promised Land] [ar:Meat Loaf] [al:Midnight At The Lost And Found] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Promised Land (Album Version) - Meat Loaf (密特·劳弗) [00:11.19]I left my home in Norfolk Virginia California on my mind [00:15.82] [00:16.79]I straddled that greyhound and rode him [00:18.67]Into raleigh and on across Caroline [00:21.21] [00:22.23]I had motor trouble that turned into [00:24.17]A struggle halfway across Alabama [00:26.60] [00:27.39]And that 'Hound broke down and left me [00:29.71]All stranded in downtown Birmingham [00:32.46] [00:33.32]Right away I bought me a through train [00:35.23]Ticket ridin' across mississippi clean [00:38.29]And I was on the midnight flyer out of [00:40.89]Birmingham smokin' into new Orleans [00:43.22] [00:44.33]Somebody helped me get out of Louisiana [00:46.67]Just to help me get to houston town [00:48.73] [00:49.32]There are people there who care a little 'bout me [00:52.25]And they won't let a poor boy down [00:54.51] [01:07.51]Sure as you're born they bought me a silk [01:09.78]Suit they put luggage in my hand [01:11.85] [01:12.70]And I woke up high over albuquerque [01:15.43]On a jet to the promised land [01:17.56] [01:18.58]Workin' on a tbone steak I had a party flyin' [01:21.25]Over to the golden state [01:22.87] [01:23.53]When the pilot told me in thirteen minutes [01:26.40]He would get us at the terminal zone [01:29.51]Swing low chariot come down easy taxi to the terminal zone [01:33.93] [01:34.96]Cut your engines and cool your wings and let me [01:37.69]Make it to the telephone [01:38.96] [01:40.11]Los angeles give me Norfolk Virginia tidewater 4 10 09 [01:44.66] [01:45.50]And tell the folks back home this is the promised land callin' [01:48.36]And the poor boy's on the line [01:50.38] [01:52.48]Swing low chariot come down easy taxi to the terminal zone [01:57.17] [01:58.12]Cut your engines and cool your wings and let me [02:01.13]Make it to the telephone [02:02.69] [02:03.66]Los angeles give me Norfolk Virginia tidewater 4 10 09 [02:07.86] [02:08.91]And tell the folks back home this is the promised land callin' [02:11.59]And the poor boy's on the line [02:13.47] [02:14.17]And tell the folks back home this is the promised land callin' [02:16.96]And their big boy's on the line