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Good News

Aretha Franklin

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Good News

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Extra, extraRead all about itExtra, extraWe heard the good newsWe've come this far by faithPick up your pace and don't you be lateI'm here to tell you about the good newsThere's something about the path that we chooseWisdom has built this house nowIntegrity will bring your pride outIf you know how to pray the situation outYou'll get an answer, and there ain't no doubtMonday, we held it together andWednesday, we had stormy weather andFriday, we prayed it all betterAnd Sunday, we heard the good newsHe won't stop blessing youLook here, what He'll doIs keep testing youAnd a beggar's no less than you'Cause one day it could be youSo get your folks together for some churchSome good music, prayer, and service won't hurtEven if you don't like the preacherThere's bound to be a thing or two he can teach youMonday, we held it together andWednesday, we had stormy weather andFriday, we prayed it all better andSunday, we heard the good newsDeceit is in the heart of them who imagine evilRighteousness is the fruit of the tree of all peopleAnd if you want to live your life uprightPray that the Lord will hold up the lightWhat you need is love on your sideThe power of love won't be deniedI feel comfortable giving you this adviceDon't make the same mistake twiceMonday, we held it together andWednesday, we had stormy weather andFriday, we prayed it all betterAnd Sunday, we heard the good news (Repeat)These are the greatest days of our test of timeWe need to be walking with a made-up mindWalk by faith, not by sightThen all your battles, you know He will fightIf the sky changes colors there's so many waysThis world's gonna be a better place some dayIf love and unity, you just believeThen all your blessings I know you'll receiveGlory to God in the HighestGlory, Glory, GloryJesus, man who walked on waterJesus, He's alright, He's alrightMonday, we held it together andWednesday, we had stormy weather andFriday, we prayed it all betterAnd Sunday, we heard the good news (Repeat)
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