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Halfway House to Heaven

(Terry Muncy)
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“HALFWAY HOUSE TO HEAVEN”
Terry Muncy

"Parable od the lost sheep"

VERSE
WHERE STOREFRONT SIGNS HAVE TURNED NEON
IN THE WAKE OF URBAN SPRAWL
“PREACHER’S” HOLDING SERVICE IN
A SHUT DOWN BILLIARD HALL
A SISTER WHO SURVIVED THESE STREETS
LEADS IN A GOSPEL SONG
LOST SHEEP JUST ENTER THERE
. YOU’VE MADE IT HALFWAY HOME
CHORUS
THE ROAD TO HELL IS LIT UP BY
A FLASHING NEON SIGN
YOU CAN SELL YOUR SOUL FOR CRACK COCAINE
YOU CAN SELL YOUR BLOOD FOR WINE
OR YOU CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE AND SAVE YOUR SOUL
BY THE POWER OF GOD’S PURE LOVE
AT THE HALFWAY HOUSE TO HEAVEN
IN EDDIE’S OLD “RACK ‘EM UP”
VERSE
THE SIGN NEXT DOOR READS LIQUOR STORE
BUT YOU CAN GET ANYTHING YOU WANT
CONVENIENTLY LOCATED BY…
“GOOD JOE’S” EASY PAWN
HEAVEN’S DOOR AND THE GATE TO HELL
SIDE BY SIDE TO CHOOSE
I WALKED MY SOUL TO HEAVEN’S DOOR
IN THESE SECOND HANDED SHOES
REPEAT CHORUS…
BRIDGE
THE HOPE THAT YOU’VE ABANDONED
THROUGH THESE DOORS YOU’LL FIND
THE HALFWAY HOUSE TO HEAVEN
IS OPEN ALL THE TIME
REPEAT CHORUS…
TAG
THE HALFWAY HOUSE TO HEAVEN
IN EDDIE’S OLD “RACK ‘EM UP”
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