Pie in the Sky-Cisco Houston/Woody Guthrie

[ti:Pie In The Sky] [ar:Cisco Houston] [al:The Very Best Of] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Pie in the Sky - Cisco Houston/Woody Guthrie [00:04.03]Long-haired preachers come out every night [00:06.79] [00:08.10]To tell you what's wrong and what's right [00:10.83] [00:11.98]But when asked how about something to eat [00:14.47] [00:15.44]They will answer in voices so sweet: [00:18.58] [00:19.77]You will eat bye and bye [00:24.04]In that glorious land above the sky [00:26.93] [00:27.83]Work and pray live on hay [00:31.79]You'll get pie in the sky when you die [00:34.95]That's a lie [00:35.86] [00:37.72]And the starvation army they play [00:40.64] [00:41.82]They sing and they clap and they pray [00:44.72] [00:45.60]'Till they get all your coin on the drum [00:48.36] [00:49.56]Then they'll tell you when you're on the bum: [00:52.39] [00:53.48]You're gonna eat bye and bye poor boy [00:57.71]In that glorious land above the sky way up high [01:01.53]Work and pray live on hay [01:05.25]You'll get pie in the sky when you die [01:08.63]Dirty lie [01:09.51] [01:11.31]Holy Rollers and jumpers come out [01:14.06] [01:15.17]They holler they jump Lord they shout [01:18.14] [01:19.14]Give your money to Jesus they say [01:21.96] [01:23.02]He will cure all troubles today [01:25.76] [01:26.67]And you will eat bye and bye [01:30.90]In that glorious land above the sky way up high [01:35.00]Work and pray boy live on hay [01:38.24] [01:38.92]You'll get pie in the sky when you die [01:41.83] [01:45.58]If you fight hard for children and wife [01:48.22] [01:49.44]Try to get something good in this life [01:52.22] [01:53.28]You're a sinner and bad man they tell [01:56.09] [01:57.12]When you die you will sure go to hell [01:59.84] [02:00.96]You will eat bye and bye [02:04.96]In that glorious land above the sky [02:07.89] [02:08.76]Work and pray live on hay [02:12.57]You'll get pie in the sky when you die [02:15.73] [02:18.43]Workingmen of all countries unite [02:21.03] [02:22.25]Side by side we for freedom will fight [02:24.95] [02:25.83]When this world and it's wealth we have gained [02:29.03] [02:29.85]To the grafters we'll sing this refrain: [02:32.52] [02:33.44]Well you will eat bye and bye [02:36.75] [02:37.32]When you've learned how to cook and to fry [02:40.63] [02:41.67]Chop some wood it' ll do you good [02:45.33] [02:46.24]You will eat in the sweet bye and bye [02:49.18] [02:49.96]Yes you'll eat bye and bye [02:54.12]In that glorious land above the sky way up high [02:57.84] [02:58.72]Work and pray and live on hay [03:02.49]You'll get pie in the sky when you die [03:05.77]That's a lie