Chorus
It will be alright,
it will be alright,
when I make it to the city
it will be alright.
It will be alright,
it will be alright,
when I make it to the city
it will be alright, yeah.
Verse 1
One of these old mornings,
(hallelujah),
I said it won't be very long,
(hallelujah),
you gonna look for me,
(hallelujah),
and I'll be gone on home,
(hallelujah).
I'm going up to glory,
(halleluah),
that's where I'm gonna sing and shout,
(hallelujah),
and not you and you nor your mamma,
(hallelujah),
will be able to put be out.
Chorus
Verse 2
I was born in Durham, North Carolina,
(hallelujah),