The Oak Ridge Boys - Jesus Take A Hold lyrics

Like the ancient Roman empire this world is doomed to fall And it's just too big a thing for mortal man Just take a look around and see the writing on the wall Somehow we've got to find a helping hand This world has never been in the awful shape it's in People scorn the things our leaders do And it's time a prayer was spoken from the heart of every man Yeah Jesus take a hold and lead us through Oh the mighty roar of gunfire is now a local sound And our city streets are filled with angry men Love is now a mockery throughout our troubled land And destruction seems to be the current trend This world has never been in the awful shape it's in Our leaders seem in doubt of what to do And it's time a prayer was spoken from the heart of every man Yeah Jesus take a hold and lead us through