Back to the Old Church I just wanna take a minute And go back to the old church When the church would catch on fire People giving testimonies that meant so much The mothers on the mother board Would have their own praise party Saying how he kept me Every day and every hour I wanna go back, yes I do Back to the old church Listen Everyone would testify About how good God's been good to me When the spirit started moving An old mother would stand up with tears in her eyes She'd say church, he woke me up early this morning And right now I'm feeling fine I wanna go back, yes I do Back to the old church Come on Then the church would get all excited And all of a sudden A deaconess would say I wanna say something And the deaconess would come out and say this to the church Listen He didn't have to wake me up early this morning but he did Yes he did, oh, yes he did He didn't have to wake me up early this morning but he did Yes he did, oh, yes he did I can't thank him Thank him enough I can't praise him Praise him enough I lift up my hands from in the sea God has been so good to me Let's Let's go back to the old church, to the old church He didn't have to wake me up early this morning but he did Yes he did, oh, yes he did I said he didn't have to wake me up early this morning but he did Yes he did, oh, yes he did I can't thank him Thank him enough No, I can't praise him Praise him enough I lift up my hands from in the sea God has been so good to me I said Let's Let's go back to the old church, to the old church Oh And then the spirit got real high The deacon board got jealous y'all And all of a sudden Old deacon Billy would come up and say, I got something to say And he say something like this
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