Run On

You may run on for a long time Run on for a long time Run on for a long time Let me tell you that God's gonna cut you down Let me tell you that God's gonna cut you down Go tell that long-tongue liar Tell that midnight rider Tell the gamblers, the ramblers, the back-biters Tell 'em that God's gonna cut them down Tell 'em that God's gonna cut them down You can throw your rock, hide your hand Workin' in the dark against your fellow man Sure as God made the day and night What you do in the dark will be brought to the light You may run on for a long time Run on for a long time Run on for a long time Let me tell you that God's gonna cut you down Let me tell you that God's gonna cut you down Tell you that God's gonna cut you down My goodness, let me tell you the news My head's been wet with the midnight dew I've been down on bended knee Talkin' to the man from Galilee God hath spoke in his voice so sweet I thought I heard the shuffle of angels' feet He put a hand upon my head Great God almighty, tell you what he said Go tell that long-tongue liar Tell that midnight rider Tell the gamblers, the ramblers, the back-biters Tell 'em that God's gonna cut them down Tell 'em that God's gonna cut them down You may run on for a long time Run on for a long time Run on for a long time Let me tell you that God's gonna cut you down Tell you that God's gonna cut you down Tell you that God's gonna cut you down