The Legend Has a Life (worktape)
Posted: Tue May 16, 2006 5:16 am
http://www.soundclick.com/bands/pagemus ... =431939The legend has a life- People magazine page 4, some true believer sworeElvis flashed his crooked smile in the home and garden isleOf a Memphis Wal-MartSome guy I know from my job, he said, “honest to God,Elvis is an Astro fan - he caught a foul ball in the standsOf the Houston ball park”Pre chorus: Years ago he could go out without drawing crazy crowdsNow it seems he’s every place- living in peace in God’s good grace, wellCHORUS: It’s a funny thing, when you’ve been crowned a kingPeople say some crazy things, not all of them are trueEvery time I hear his songs, it makes my spirit gladBut his legend has a life, his life never hadI heard some TV preacher claim crystal churches praise God’s nameHe says cause he’s saving souls, God’s dressed him in silk and goldAnd blessed him with all these richesWell that may be true but all I’ll say is God touches all who prayPoor widows with tear-stained wreaths and old vets who sleep beneathTrain trestles and bridgesPre chorus: Jesus was a wandering man; he walked around in the holy landBut his short journey on this Earth helped him reach the universeCHORUS: but it’s a funny thing when you’ve been crowned a kingPeople say some crazy things- not all of them are trueEvery time I hear his words it makes my spirit gladBut his legend has a life his life never hadLet’s see… you gotJimmy Hendrix, Lenny Bruce, Buddy Holly, Dr SeussJoseph Stalin, Mr. Scratch, Linus in the pumpkin patchHank Williams and Marley’s Ghost were drunk and Frank Sanatra’s roastThe legend has a lifePeople magazine page 5 Albert Einstein’s still aliveIt’s reported he’s been seen riding in a time machine