irma thomas
soul of a man
Won't somebody tell me Answer if you can Won't somebody tell me Tell me what is the soul of a man?  I'm going to ask the question Please answer if you can Is there anybody's children can tell me What is the soul of a man? Won't somebody tell me Answer if you can Won't somebody tell me Tell me what is the soul of a man?  I've travelled different countries Travelled to the furthest lands Couldn't find nobody could tell me What is the soul of a man   Won't somebody tell me Answer if you can Won't somebody tell me Tell me what is the soul of a man?   I saw a crowd stand talking I just came up in time Was teaching the lawyers and the doctors That a man ain't nothing but his mind   Won't somebody tell me Answer if you can Won't somebody tell me Tell me what is the soul of a man?   I read the Bible often I try to read it right As far as I can understand It's nothing but a burning light   Won't somebody tell me Answer if you can Won't somebody tell me Tell me what is the soul of a man?   When Christ taught in the temple The people all stood amazed Was teaching the lawyers and the doctors How to raise a man from the grave   Won't somebody tell me Answer if you can Won't somebody tell me Tell me what is the soul of a man?  