[Intro] In my time of dying, I want nobody to mourn All I want for you to do is take my body home [Hook] Well, well, well, so I can die easy Well, well, well, so I can die easy Jesus, going to make up [Verse 1] Jesus, going to make up my dying bed Meet me, Jesus, meet me Meet me in the middle of the air If my wings should fail me, Lord Please meet me with another pair [Hook] Well, well, well, so I can die easy Well, well, well, so I can die easy Jesus, going to make up [Verse 2] Somebody, somebody Jesus going to make up Jesus going to make you my dying bed Well, well, well, so I can die easy Jesus, going to make up Somebody, somebody Jesus going to make up Jesus going to make you my dying bed [Verse 3] Oh, Saint Peter, at the gates of heaven Won't you let me in I never did no harm I never did no wrong Oh, Gabriel, let me blow your horn, let me blow your horn Oh, I never did, did no harm I've only been this young once I never thought I'd do anybody no wrong
No, not once Oh, I did somebody some good Somebody some good Oh, did somebody some good I must have did somebody some good Oh, I believe I did I see the smiling faces I know I must have left some traces And I see them in the streets And I see them in the field And I hear them shouting under my feet And I know it's got to be real Oh, Lord, deliver me All the wrong I've done You can deliver me, Lord I only wanted to have some fun Hear the angels marching, hear them marching, hear them marching Hear them marching, the' marching [Verse 4] Oh my Jesus, oh my Jesus, oh my Jesus Oh my Jesus, oh my Jesus, oh my Jesus Oh my Jesus, oh my Jesus, oh my Jesus Oh my Jesus, oh my Jesus It's pretty good up here Oh Georgina, oh Georgina, oh Georgina, oh Georgina Oh I'll see you again Oh, don't you make it my dying, dying, dying [Outro] *coughing* Cough! That's gotta be the one, ain't it? Come have a listen, then Oh yes, thank you