Hot August night and the leaves hangin' down And the grass on the ground smellin' - sweet Move up the road to the outside o' town And the sound o' that good gospel beat Sits a ragged tent, where there ain't no trees And that gospel group, tellin' you and me
It's Love, Brother Love Say Brother Love's Travellin' Salvation Show-ow (halle-halle) Pack up the babies and grab the old ladies And everyone goes, 'cause everyone knows, brother Love's show
Room gets suddenly still and when you'd almost bet You could hear yourself sweat - he walks in Eyes black as coal and when he lifts his face Every ear in the place is on him Startin' soft and slow-ow, like a small earthquake And when he lets go-o, half the valley shakes
It's Love, Brother Love Say Brother Love's Travellin' Salvation Show (halle-halle) Pack up the babies and grab the old ladies And everyone goes, 'cause everyone knows 'Bout Brother Love's show (hallelujah)
Brothers (halle-hallelujah), I said Brothers (hallelujah) Now you got yourself two good hands (halle-hallelujah) And when your brother is troubled You got to reach out your one hand for him (hallelujah) 'Cause that's what it's there for (halle, hallelujah) And when your heart is troubled You got to reach out your other hand (hallelujah) Reach it out to the man up there 'Cause that's what he's there for (halle-hallelujah)
Take my hand in yours, walk with me this day In my heart I know, I will never stray Halle-halle-halle-halle-halle-halle-halle-halle
Love, Brother Love, say Brother Love Travellin' Salvation Show Pack up the babies and grab the old ladies, an