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It ain't necessarily so |
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It ain't necessarily so |
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De t'ing dat yo' li'able to read in de Bible |
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It ain't necessarily so |
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Li'l David was small, but-oh my! |
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Li'l David was small, but-oh my! |
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He fought Big Goliath who lay down and dieth |
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Yes, Li'l David was small, but-oh my! |
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Jonah, he lived in de whale |
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Jonah, he lived in de whale |
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But fo' he made his home in dat fish's abdomen |
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Oh Jonah, he lived in de whale |
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Li'l Moses was found in a stream |
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Li'l Moses was found in a stream |
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He floated on water till Ole Pharaoh's daughter |
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She fished him, she says, from dat stream |
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To get into hebben |
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Don't snap fo' a seben |
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Live clean! Don't have no fault! |
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Oh, I takes dat gospel whenever it's pos'ble! |
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But wid a little grain of salt! |
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Methus'lah live nine hundred years |
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Methus'lah live nine hundred years |
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But who calls dat livin' when no gal'll give in |
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To no man what's nine hundred years? |
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It ain't necessarily... |