Amen

by Otis Redding

From the album: The Immortal Otis Redding

Track 11 of 11 on The Immortal Otis Redding (1968).

Duration: 3:06

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Lyrics for Amen

Amen, uh, A-Amen, uh A-Amen, Amen, Amen, with the horns, now Amen, with the rhythm, now A-Amen, A-Amen A-Amen, Amen, Amen, everybody, now A-Amen, A-Amen A-Amen, Amen, Amen, let me tell you This little light of mine I'm gonna let it shine This little light of mine I'm gonna let it shine, yeah, yeah This little light of mine I'm gonna let it shine Let it shine, let it shine To show my love One thing my pappy used to say he said that Even in my home son, I said what dad I'm gonna let it shine, let me tell you Said, "Even in your home son You got to let your little light shine, yeah huh Even in your home son, ha You've got to let it shine Just let it shine, just let it shine To show your love" And then I said, "Daddy help me sing this line one time" A-Amen, will you help me A-Amen, huh, with a feeling A-Amen, Amen, Amen, everybody together now A-Amen, little louder now A-A-Amen, everybody say A-Amen, Amen, Amen Amen

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