Promised Land (Stereo Remix)-Chuck Berry

[ti:Promised Land] [ar:Chuck Berry] [al:Rock 'N' Roll Rarities] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Promised Land (Stereo Remix) - Chuck Berry [00:01.87]Written by：Chuck Berry [00:03.75]I left my home in Norfolk Virginia [00:06.05]California on my mind [00:08.95]Straddled that Greyhound rode him past Raleigh [00:11.98]On across Caroline [00:14.38]Stopped in Charlotte and bypassed rock hill [00:17.47]And we never was a minute late [00:19.94]We was ninety miles out of Atlanta by sundown [00:22.95]Rollin' 'cross the Georgia state [00:25.69]We had motor trouble it turned into a struggle [00:28.45]Half way 'cross Alabam [00:31.23]And that 'hound broke down and left us all stranded [00:33.95]In downtown Birmingham [00:48.22]Straight off I bought me a through train ticket [00:51.10]Ridin' 'cross Mississippi clean [00:53.82]And I was on that midnight flyer out of Birmingham [00:57.12]Smoking into New Orleans [00:59.69]Somebody help me get out of Louisiana [01:02.54]Just help me get to Houston town [01:05.14]There's people there who care a little 'bout me [01:08.41]And they won't let the poor boy down [01:11.38]Sure as you're born they bought me a silk suit [01:14.02]Put luggage in my hands [01:16.72]And I woke up high over Albuquerque [01:19.65]On a jet to the promised land [01:34.59]Workin' on a T bone steak a la carte [01:36.87]Flying over to the [01:38.08]Golden State [01:40.03]The pilot told me in thirteen minutes [01:42.85]We'd be headin' in the terminal gate [01:46.05]Swing low sweet chariot come down easy [01:49.00]Taxi to the terminal zone [01:51.89]Cut your engines cool your wings [01:54.35]And let me make it to the telephone [01:57.57]Los Angeles give me Norfolk Virginia [02:00.23]Tidewater four ten O nine [02:03.10]Tell the folks back home this is the promised land callin' [02:05.98]And the poor boy's on the line