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Mavis Staples – Holy Ghost (2013) | Track profile | Dork

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Holy Ghost

Release date: 25th June 2013

From One True Vine

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About This Track

"Holy Ghost" is a track by Mavis Staples, from the album One True Vine, released 25th June 2013. Full lyrics are available below.

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Mavis Staples

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Lyrics

Holy Ghost

Some holy ghost keeps me hangin on, hangin on (x2)

I feel the hands, but I don't see anyone, anyone

I feel the hands, but I don't see anyone, it's there and gone

Now, I don't know much but I can tell when something's wrong

And something's wrong

But some holy ghost keeps me

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Track details

From One True Vine

2013

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2013

—Sow Good Seeds
—Every Step
—What Are They Doing In Heaven Today
—I Like the Things About Me
—Can You Get to That
—Far Celestial Shore
—Holy Ghost
—Jesus Wept
—One True Vine
—Woke Up This Morning (With My Mind On Jesus)

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