Promised Land-Grateful Dead

[ti:Promised Land] [ar:Grateful Dead] [al:Dick's Picks Vol. 36: 9/21/72 (The Spectrum, Philadelphia, PA)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Promised Land - Grateful Dead (感恩而死) [00:28.94]I left my home in Norfolk Virginia California on my mind [00:35.05]Straddled that Greyhound it rode me past Raleigh [00:37.64]And on across Caroline [00:40.90]Stopped in Charlotte and bypassed Rock Hill [00:43.66]We never was a minute late [00:47.02]We was ninety miles out of Atlanta by sundown [00:49.66] [00:50.32]Rolling cross the Georgia state [00:52.15] [00:53.38]We had motor trouble it turned into a struggle [00:56.03] [00:56.62]Half way across Alabam [00:59.46]The ahound broke down left us all stranded [01:02.45]In downtown Birmingham [01:04.29] [01:31.13]Well we straight off bought me a through train ticket [01:33.49]Right across Mississippi clean [01:36.75]And I was on the midnight flyer out of Birmingham [01:40.21]Smoking into New Orleans [01:43.14]Somebody help me get out of Louisiana [01:45.83]Just help me get to Houston town [01:49.49]People are there who care a little about me [01:52.31]And they won't let the poor boy down [01:55.54]Sure as she bore me she bought me a silk suit [01:58.73]Put luggage in my hands [02:00.78] [02:01.75]And I woke up high over Albuquerque [02:03.29] [02:04.23]On a jet to the promised land [02:06.56] [02:32.77]Working on a Tbone steak a la carte [02:34.87]Flying over to the Golden State [02:38.01] [02:38.62]When the pilot told us in thirteen minutes [02:41.72]We'd be heading in the terminal gate [02:43.72] [02:44.79]Swing low sweet chariot come down easy [02:47.56]Taxi to the terminal zone [02:51.22]Cut your engines cool your wings [02:53.92]And let me make it to the telephone [02:56.18] [02:57.19]Los Angeles give me Norfolk Virginia tide water four ten on nine [03:02.02] [03:03.27]Tell the folks back home this is the promised land calling [03:05.72] [03:06.55]And the poor boy's on the line