Letra de I'll Be Rested
I'll be rested when the roll is called I'll be rested when the roll is called I'll be rested when the roll is called I'll be rested when the roll is calledUntil justice rolls down and righteousness Like a mighty stream, keep alive the names Of those who put their lives out on the front lines And died just trying to live and breatheI'll be rested when the roll is called I'll be rested when the roll is called I'll be rested when the roll is calledSee Medgar Evers, when the roll is called Andrew Goodman, when the roll is called James Chaney, when the roll is called Michael Schwerner and Emmett Till, when the roll is calledI'll be rested when the roll is called I'll be rested when the roll is called I'll be rested when the roll is called I'll be rested when the roll is calledCarole Robertson, when the roll is called Denise and Cynthia, when the roll is called Addie Mae Collins, when the roll is called Herbert Lee, William Brewster, Louie Allen Oh, oh, uh, uhI'll be rested when the roll is called (Yes I will) I'll be rested when the roll is called I'll be rested when the roll is called I'll be rested when the roll is calledSee Fred Hampton, when the roll is called Brother Malcolm, when the roll is called Robert Kennedy, when the roll is called Reverend Martin Luther King, when the roll is calledOh what a time, oh what a time He'll say "Servant, servant well done Come on home and rest your weary, your weary bones" I'm gonna join the heavenly choir (I'll be rested)Oh! Look here! Sister Mahalia Jackson Brother Archie Brownlee, Sister Clara Ward Dr. Thomas A. Dorsey, Reverend Julius Cheeks, good God And look over there, there goes Dr. Watts Sister Marion Williams, Sister Brandy LacockOh my, my, my There he is, Poppa Staples And you got your guitar with you Oh what a time Singing with a heavenly choir And we're going to sing, sing hallelujah And never get tired Oh, thank you now Oh man I miss you'll But we're back together now