Soul Of A Man – Bruce Cockburn (originally by Blind Willie Johnson)By I’m going to ask the questionPlease answer if you canIs there anybody’s children can tell meWhat is the soul of a man?Won’t somebody tell meAnswer if you canWon’t somebody tell meTell me what is the soul of a man?I’ve travelled different countriesTravelled to the furthest landsCouldn’t find nobody could tell meWhat is the soul of a manWon’t somebody tell meAnswer if you canWon’t somebody tell meTell me what is the soul of a man?I saw a crowd stand talkingI just came up in timeWas teaching the lawyers and the doctorsThat a man ain’t nothing but his mindWon’t somebody tell meAnswer if you canWon’t somebody tell meTell me what is the soul of a man?I read the Bible oftenI try to read it rightAs far as I can understandIt’s nothing but a burning lightWon’t somebody tell meAnswer if you canWon’t somebody tell meTell me what is the soul of a man?When Christ taught in the templeThe people all stood amazedWas teaching the lawyers and the doctorsHow to raise a man from the graveWon’t somebody tell meAnswer if you canWon’t somebody tell meTell me what is the soul of a man? www.pillowlyrics.com419786497975 88k 20