LaVern Baker - Saved Lyrics
I used to smokeI used to drinkI used to smoke, drink, and dance the hoochie-cooI used to smoke and drinkSmoke and drink and dance the hoochie-cooWhoa yeahBut now I'm standin' on this cornerPrayin' for a-me and youAh hahThat's why I'm saved (saved)I'm saved (saved)People let me tell you 'bout a, kingdom comeYou know I'm saved (saved)I'm saved (saved)I can preach until you're, deaf and dumbI'm in that soul-savin' armyBeatin' on that big a-bass drumWhoa yeahI used to cussI used to fussI used to cuss, fuss and boogie all night longI used to cuss and fussCuss and fuss and boogie all night longWah hahBut now I'm standin' on this cornerAh-I know right-a from wrongUh huhThat's why I'm saved (saved)I'm saved (saved)People let me tell you 'bout a, kingdom comeYou know I'm saved (saved)Ah, saved (saved)I can-a preach until you're, deaf and dumbI'm in that soul-savin' armyBeatin' on that big a-bass drumWhoa yeahI used to lie (lie)I used to cheat (cheat)I used to lie,(lie) cheat(cheat) and step on peoples feetI used to lie and cheatLie and cheat and step on peoples feetOh yeahBut now I'm steppin' on the glorySal-vation is my beatWhoa yeahBecause I'm saved (saved)I'm saved (saved)People let me tell you 'bout a, kingdom comeYou know I'm saved (saved)Ah, saved (saved)I can-a preach until you're, deaf and dumbI'm in that soul-savin' armyBeatin' on that big a-bass drumWhoa
