He was a backwoods, appelachin missionary
Learned the word of God at the seminary
Prayed everyday like a good man should
He like Danny Grand as much as Zeppelin
How great thou art stairway to heaven
Everyone was welcome in his neck of the woods
He preached damnation to the congregation
One Sunday everything changed
Now it's all peace and love and Jesus and Joseph and Mary
Jane
Head in the clouds at the gospel meetin'
Sunday potluck has a different meanin'
Preachin' hallelujah are you washed in the blood, if you're out there sinnin' better nip it in the bud
His back don't hurt and he sure is nice
Runnin' with the Lord in his high old life
His message is strong
Just a little bit slow-ow-ow-ow-er
Cause he's a holy roller
Oh now goin' to church used to be a drag
Now the front rows full of folks Trynna get a contact
High
How you doin' sister Margaret?
When the service is over, you better believe
Yeah he's got his own garden of eden back at the house and when he's alone he just fires one up and gets
Brimstoned
Head in the clouds at the gospel meetin'
Sunday potluck has a different meanin'
Preachin' hallelujah are you washed in the blood?
If you're out there sinnin' better nip it in the bud
His back don't hurt and he sure is nice
Runnin' with the Lord in his high old life
His message is strong
Just a little bit slow-ow-ow-ow-er no
Cause he's a holy roller
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Now don't judge a man for being so groovy
What would Jesus doo-bie?
Head in the clouds at the gospel meetin'
Sunday potlucks got a different meanin'
Preachin' hallelujah, you washed in the blood
If you're out there sinnin' better nip it in the bud
His back don't hurt and he sure is nice
Runnin' with the Lord in his high old life
His message is strong
Just a little bit slow-ow-ow-ow-er
Why? Cause he's a holy roller
Holy roller