What Are They Doing In Heaven Today-Mavis Staples

[ti:What Are They Doing In Heaven Today] [ar:Mavis Staples] [al:One True Vine] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]What Are They Doing In Heaven Today - Mavis Staples [00:21.45]I'm thinking of friends [00:24.58]Whom I used to know [00:27.28]Who lived and suffered [00:30.08]In this world below [00:32.67]But they've gone off to heaven [00:35.27]But I want to know [00:37.56] [00:38.23]What are they doing there now [00:42.09] [00:43.11]Oh what are they doing [00:45.79]In heaven today [00:48.81]Sin and sorrow are [00:51.57]All done away [00:53.62] [00:54.27]Peace abounds like a river they say [00:58.95] [00:59.68]What are they doing there now [01:04.73]There's some whose hearts [01:06.80] [01:07.59]Were burdened with care [01:10.52]They paid for their moment [01:13.27]With fighting and tears [01:15.91]They clung to the [01:17.34]Cross trembling in fear [01:20.66] [01:21.45]But what are they [01:22.66]Doing there now [01:25.01] [01:26.71]What are they doing [01:28.89]In heaven today [01:31.42] [01:31.99]Sin and sorrow [01:34.67]Are all done away [01:37.23]Peace abounds like a river they say [01:42.71]What are they doing there now [01:46.34] [01:47.91]There's some whose [01:49.49]Bodies were full of disease [01:53.36]Physicians and doctors couldn't [01:56.26]Give them much ease [01:58.41] [01:58.96]They suffered 'til death [02:01.14]Brought a final release [02:03.44] [02:04.23]What are they doing there now [02:07.96] [02:09.51]What are they doing in heaven today [02:14.22] [02:14.79]Sin and sorrow are all done away [02:20.14]Peace abounds like a river they say [02:25.52]What are they doing there now [02:29.00] [02:30.58]There's some who were poor [02:34.10]And often despised [02:36.34]They looked up to heaven [02:38.27] [02:39.01]With tear-blinded eyes [02:41.35]While people were heedless [02:44.33]And deaf to their cries [02:47.14]What are they doing there now [02:51.69] [02:52.79]What are they doing in heaven today [02:57.87]Sin and sorrow are all done away [03:02.60] [03:03.14]Peace abounds like a river they say [03:08.71]What are they doing there now [03:13.80] [03:35.70]What are they doing in heaven today [03:40.90]Sin and sorrow are all done away [03:46.29]Peace abounds like a river they say [03:51.76]What are they doing there now