Promised Land (Live at Oakland Auditorium Arena, December 26, 1979)-Grateful Dead

[00:09.45]I left my home in norfolk virginia california on my mind [00:15.42]Straddled that greyhound it rode me past raleigh [00:17.87]And on across caroline [00:21.43]Stopped in charlotte and bypassed rock hill [00:23.97]And we never was a minute late [00:26.96]We was ninety miles out of atlanta by sundown [00:30.14]Rolling 'cross the georgia state [00:32.90]Had motor trouble it turned into a struggle half way 'cross alabam [00:38.85]The 'hound broke down left us all [00:41.06]Stranded in downtown birmingham [00:44.00] [01:20.00]Straight off bought me a through train ticket [01:22.65]Right across mississippi clean [01:25.52]And I was on the midnight flyer out of birmingham [01:28.93]Smoking into new orleans [01:31.94]Somebody help me get out of louisiana [01:34.86]Just help me get to houston town [01:37.47]People are there who care a little 'bout me [01:40.28]And they won't let the poor boy down [01:43.28]Sure as she bore me she bought me a silk suit [01:46.41]Put luggage in my hands [01:49.14]And I woke up high over albuquerque [01:52.21]On a jet to the promised land [01:54.00] [02:30.65]Working on a t bone steak a la carte [02:33.23]Flying over to the golden state [02:36.14]When the pilot told us in thirteen minutes [02:38.98]We'd be heading in the terminal gate swing low sweet chariot [02:43.57]Come down easy taxi to the terminal zone [02:48.04]Cut your engines cool your wings [02:50.56]And let me make it to the telephone [02:53.90]Los angeles give me norfolk virginia [02:56.54]Tidewater four ten on nine [02:59.41]Tell the folks back home this is the promised land calling [03:02.58]And the poor boy's on the line [03:05.00] [04:04.83](歌手独白) [04:09.00]