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Thank The Lord
Why Can't We
It's Love

Wisemen
The Ocean Song
Morning Rider

 
Thank The Lord

Why Can’t We
Lyrics Jeff Gordon 

Intro 

Pre Verse 1
Why can’t we
Why can’t we
Why can’t we my daddy
Why can’t we my mama
Why can’t we my sister
Why can’t we all brother
Why can’t we yeah
Why can’t we 

Verse 1
Why can’t we
Be together now
Why can’t we
Be together now 

I say hello
You say goodbye
I say it’s up
Oh no it’s down 

Why can’t we stop
All this foolin’around
Why can’t we stop
All this foolin’ around
Yeah 

Pre Verse 2
Why can’t we
Why can’t we
Why can’t we my daddy
Why can’t we my mama
Why can’t we my sister
Why can’t we all brother
Why can’t we yeah
Why can’t we

 


Verse 2

Why can’t we
Be together now
Why can’t we
Be together now 

I took a look out
The window today
What do I see
In front of me 

Why can’t we stop
All this foolin’around
Why can’t we stop
All this foolin’ around 

Outro
Why can’t we
Be together now
Why can’t we
Be together now
Why can’t we
Be together now

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It’s Love
Lyrics: Jeff Gordon 

Intro
Love, love love, it’s love
Love, love, love
It is love, yeah, yeah 

Verse 1
As I sit and gaze
At you girl, yeah
I think of the things
I said and done
Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah 

Now one thing for sure
I can say, girl
I love you more, more
Each day, yeah 

Chorus 1
Love, it is love girl
Love, love, love
It is love
Love
It is love, yeah, yeah 

Verse 2
Now that time
Has gone and past, girl
I thought that this
Love would not last, no, no

 

 


To my surprise, we held it together
It’s working, yeah
We love each other
More each day, yeah 

Chorus 2
Love, love
It is love girl
Love, love, love
It is love
Love, love
It is love, yeah 

Verse 3
As we sit and gaze
At each other now
We think of the things
We’ve said and done
Oh, oh, yeah, yeah 

Now one thing for sure
We can say, yeah
We love each other
More each day, yeah 

Chorus 3
Love, love
It is love girl
Love, love, love
It is love, girl
Love, it is love, yeah

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Wisemen
Lyrics: Jeff Gordon 

Intro 

Verse 1
Eh oh, eh ah, eh oh
Eh ah, everybody say eh oh
Everybody sing eh ah
Come on now 

Wisemen say
Wisemen say fools walk away
Wisemen say fools walk away
From something good 

It’s the way
The way it’s got to be
It’s the way
The way it’s got to be
Now 

Where do we go
Where do we go from here
Nobody knows
Nobody really cares 

You look around
You don’t see smilin’ faces
Starin’ at me
You go away
You may not come back 

Lord only knows
Where you’re at
Lord only knows
Where you’re at 

Lord only knows
Where you’re at
Lord only knows
Where you’re at
Now

 


Chorus 1
Where do we go from here
Where do we go from there
Where do we go from here
Where do we go from there 

Where are you now
I want to know
Where are you now
I want to know 

Where are you now
I want to know
Where are you now
What’s your doing right now 

Interlude 

Verse 2
Eh oh, eh ah, eh oh
Eh ah, eh ah everybody say Eh ah everybody say eh oh
Everybody say eh oh, eh ah Ah

Wisemen say
Wisemen say
Wisemen say fools walk away
Wisemen say fools walk away 

Wisemen say fools walk away
From something good
It’s the way
The way it’s got to be 

It’s the way
Got to be now now
Oh yea, oh yea
Yeah

 

 


Where do we go
Where do we go from here
Nobody knows
Nobody really cares 

You look around
You don’t see
Smilin’ faces starin’ at me
You go away you
May not come back

Lord only knows
Where you’re at
Lord only knows
Where you’re at 

Lord only knows
Where you’re at

 

Chorus 2
Where do we go from here
Where do we go from there
Where do we go from here
Where do we go from there 

Where are you now
I want to know
Where are you now
I want to know 

Where are you now
I want to know
Where are you now
What’s your doing right now

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The Ocean Song
Lyrics: Jeff Gordon

Intro 

Verse 1
There’s a place not far from here
Where the people they seem to care
Take a trip over there
You come back here and see
You come back here and see
You come back here and see 

Nothin’ matters no, no, no no
Nothin’ maters no, no, no
No, no, no, no
But life and me
Life and me, life and me
Yeah, yeah, yeah, oh yeah
Life and me, life and me 

Interlude 

Verse 2
Farther up above me
Brothers why can’t you see
Mama I believe in you
You believe in me
But this world is
Not a nice place
People running are disgrace 

Fighting, fighting
All they do is fighting
Fighting over here
Fighting over there
Fighting all everywhere
Fighting over here
Fighting over there
Fighting everywhere

 

 


But I know, I got my place
It’s such, such a nice place
A thank you me lord
Thank you me lord
A thank you me lord
A thank you me lord
Thank you me lord
A thank you me lord
 

Verse 3
Ou, yeah, yeah, eh oh, eh ah
Everything will
Be alright tonight
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Eh oh, eh oh
Eh alright, everything is
everything tonight
Yeah, yeah, yeah 

Everything is everything
Everything is everything
Everything gonna
Be alright tonignt
Yeah,yeah, yeah 

Ou, ou, ou how far can we go
Anywhere anyhow oh yeah
Ou, ou, ou yeah,yeah
Eh oh, eh oh, yeah 

Ocean wash the island
Make it disappear
We maybe see the island
Once a year a year 

Come with us
We’ll take you see
Life across the open sea
Life will be the way
We want to be
Yeah, yeah,

 


Interlude
Alright I’ll get you there
Oh yeah we’re getting’ there
Oh right, right oh yeah
Just a little long now
Ou, ou 

Verse 4
Eh alright now
Everything gone be alright
Tonight, yeah, yeah yeah
Everything gonna be alright
Everything gonna be alright
Everything gonna be alright
Tonight, yeah, yeah 

Ocean wash the island
Make it disappear
We maybe see the island
Once a year
Oh yeah 

Come with me
I’ll take you there
Across the open sea
Life will be the way
We want to be
Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah 

Outro
Alright, we’re gettin’ there
Oh yeah, yeah
Oh yeah we’re almost there
Yeah, yeah
Do you know why?
Cause it’s love

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Morning Rider
Lyrics: Jeff Gordon

 Intro
Pre Verse
 

Verse 1
There is a morning rider
Riding all around, yeah
There is a morning rider
Riding through your town 

If you see him comin’
You look straight at him
Maybe he’ll
Show his grin, yeah 

Interlude

Chorus 1

Ride, ride, ride morning rider
Ride, ride, ride morning rider
Ride yeah, ride yeah
Ride morning rider
Ride, ride, see, see him ride 

Intro Interlude
Pre Verse
 

Verse 2
You can hear the engine roarin’
Right through your town, yeah
White leather saddle
Boots draggin’ on the ground, yeah
 

Now that he’s gone away
The morning rider’s riding
Not too far from this place
The morning rider’s riding, yeah

 


Interlude 

Chorus 2
Ride, ride, ride see him ride
Ride, ride, ride morning rider
Ride yeah, ride yeah
Ride morning rider
Ride, ride everybody see him ride 

Intro Interlude
Pre Verse
 

Verse 3
I know that everybody
Wants to see him ride
You better get up early
For the morning rider 

He came by from a far off place
Somewhere he was riding
Everybody wants to see him
Ride, ride ride yeah 

Chorus 3
Ride, ride, ride morning rider
Ride, ride, ride see him ride, yeah
Ride yeah, ride yeah
Ride morning rider
Ride, ride everybody see him ride 

Outro

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