Open up them Pearly Gates (video)

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1. Listen, all of you people: Come and take a few lessons from me,

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get yourselves prepared for Judgement Day, hallelujah-lujah !

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When you hear the trumpet blast, then you know you're home at last,

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open up them Pearly Gates for me.

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Why don’t you

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open up them Pearly Gates, open up them Pearly Gates,

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open up them Pearly Gates for me ? Hallelujah-lujah !

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When you hear the trumpet blast, then you know you're home at last,

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open up them Pearly Gates for me, for me !

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2. All you gamblers and sinners, now's time to start believin',

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you're gonna meet your maker some sweet day. Halleluja-lujah!

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When you hear the trumpet clear, gonna say goodbye to fear,

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open up them Pearly Gates for me, for me !

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Open up them Pearly Gates, open up them Pearly Gates,

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open up them Pearly Gates for me ! Hallelujah-lujah !

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When you hear the trumpet blast, then you know you're home at last,

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open up them Pearly Gates for me, for me !

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3. Listen all of you people, now's time to start believin',

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you're gonna meet your maker some sweet day. Halleluja-lujah !

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When you hear the trumpet blast, then you know you're home at last.

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open up them Pearly Gates for me.

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Why don’t you

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open up them Pearly Gates, open up them Pearly Gates,

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open up them Pearly Gates for m......e ?

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When you hear the trumpet blast, then you know you're home at last,

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open up them Pearly Gates for me.

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Why don’t you

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open up them Pearly Gates, yeah, open up them Pearly Gates,

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open up them Pearly Gates for m........e ?

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When you hear the trumpet blast, then you know you're home at last,

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open up them Pearly Gates for me, for me !

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+ Why don’t you open up them Pearly Gates !

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Yeah ! Open up them Pearly Gates ...

(orig. = capo 3rd) (The Seekers)