Roll Away The Stone Testo

She stepped out of the back door In her old brown travelling shoes She had a dream last night And it's left her so confused She woke up with an angel Sitting on her front porch swing Said theangel to Mary Are you ready to go travelling Said Mary to the angel Just tell me whence you come Tell me what is your purpose And how do you know my name. She said I'm a desperation angel Although some might say heaven sent I've got some money in my pocket And a letter from your president We've got to roll away the stone Roll away the stone Forgive them for they know not what they do She sat down on the front porch She was puzzled to a fine degree She said I know he's in trouble But what can he need of me Said the angel to Mary He calls you his Tennessee belle He says they know all abou tyou And that night in that Memphis hotel And there are those among us Who are evil to the bone He's no angel, Mary And Ive got to carry you home We've got to roll away the stone Roll away the stone Forgive them for they know not what they do So throw your coat on Mary We've got to leave while it's dark outside You don't need no protection Cause I'm gonna be your guide So she stepped out of the back door In her old brown walking shoes She had a dream last night And it's left her so confused