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"Spirit In The Sky"
Gonna go to the place past the Ritz.
Gonna go to the place that's the best.
"Spirit In The Sky"
I'm gonna go to the place past the fence.
I'm gonna go to the place that's the best.
"Spirit In The Sky"
I'm gonna go to the place, pass the test.
I'm gonna go to the place that's the best.
"Spirit In The Sky"
I've got a big shiny helmet.
I'm gonna go to the place that's the best.
"Spirit In The Sky"
I've got a friend in cheese sauce.
I've got a friend in Jesus.
"Spirit In The Sky"
When I die and they name me Terence
When I die and they lay me to rest
"Spirit In The Sky"
When I die and they name me Terez
When I die and they lay me to rest
"Spirit In The Sky"
When I die in the name of Therèse
When I day and they lay me to rest
"Spirit In the Sky"
Never am a sinner.
I'm prone to sin,
but I have a friend in Jesus.
Never been a sinner.
I've never sinned.
I've got a friend named Jesus.
"Spirit in the Sky"
Going off to the spillage of disguise
Going up to the spirit in the sky
"Spirit in the Sky"
Going up to the spirit in disguise
Going up to the spirit in the sky
"Spirit in the Sky"
Gonna go to the place down there
Gonna go to the place that's the best
"Spirit in the Sky"
Gonna go to the place that's the test
Gonna go to the place that's the best
"Spirit in the Sky"
Gonna go to the place with the vet
Gonna go to the place that's the best
"Spirit in the Sky"
I go to France with Jesus
I got a friend in Jesus
"Spirit in the Sky"
I got a friend with pizza
I got a friend in Jesus
"Spirit in the Sky"
I'm gonna go to the place and pass a test
I'm gonna go to the place that's the best
"Spirit in the Sky"
I've got a friend in jean shorts
I've got a friend in Jesus.
"Spirit in the Sky"
When I die and my neighbors caress
When I die and I'm laid to my rest
"Spirit in the Sky"
When I die and they lay me to rest
I'm gonna go and place another bet
When I die and they lay me to rest
I'm gonna go to the place that's the best
The song was recorded (and released in the UK) in the 1960s, but released in the 1970s in the US.
"Spirit in the Sky"
When a guy has a name like the rest
When at last they lay me to rest
