Three Dog Night - A Change Is Gonna Come lyrics

I was born by a river in a little tent And just like this river I've been running ever since It's been a too long, too long-time a-coming But I know a change gonna come Oh, yes, it is It's been too hard living And I'm afraid to die I don't know what's up there beyond the sky It's been a long time a, long time a-coming But I know, Lord I know a change gonna come, Lord Yeah, yes And then I went to see my brother, oh yeah I said, "Brother, help me, please." He turned me down And then I went, I went to see my sweet mother I said, "Mama, Mama I'm down on my knees." It's been a too hard living And I'm afraid to die I don't know what's up there beyond the sky It's been a long, long time a-coming But I know, but I know a change gonna come Oh, long