Jesus Was A Cross Maker (Digitally Remastered) - Cass Elliot Lyrics by:Judee Sill Composed by:Judee Sill Arranged by:Benny Golson Produced by:Lewis Merenstein/Susan Ruskin One time I trusted a stranger 'Cause I heard his sweet song And it was gently enticin' me Though there was There was somethin' wrong But when I turned he was gone Blindin' me his song remains remindin' me He's a bandit and a heart breaker Oh but Jesus was a 'cross maker Sweet silver angels over the sea Please come down flyin' low for me He wages war with the devil A pistol by his side And though he chases him out windows And won't give him a won't give him a place to hide He keeps his door open wide Fightin' him he lights a lamp invitin' him He's a bandit and a heart breaker Oh but Jesus was a 'cross maker Sweet silver angels over the sea Please come down flyin' low for me I heard the thunder come rumblin' The night never looked so dim I see the junction get nearer And danger is is in the wind And either road's lookin' grim Hidin' me I flee desire dividin' me He's a bandit and a heart breaker Oh but Jesus was a 'cross maker Yeah Jesus was a 'cross maker Sweet silver angels over the sea Please come down flyin' low for me One time I trusted a stranger 'Cause I heard his sweet song And it was gently enticin' me Though there was somethin' wrong When I turned he was gone Blindin' me his song remains remindin' me He's a bandit and a heart breaker Oh but Jesus was a 'cross maker Oh Jesus was a 'cross maker