Words and music: Natalie SleethUsed by permission of the Lorenz CorpPermission #591497 (Ist verse)Brother, sister, lend an ear,I’m headin’ for the promised land!Troubles soon will disappear,I’m headin’ for the promised land!When I reach it there will be love and happiness awaitin’ for me,Come along and you will see! I’m headin’ for the promised land!(2nd Verse)I’ll be singin’ freedom’s song, I’m headin’for the promised land!That’s the place where I belongI’m headin’for the promised land!I’ll get there one day I know;Now I’ve started, I’m arian’ to goWhere the milk and honey flow,I’m headin’for the promised land!(Refrain)O, listen, don’t hear that trumpet,Sounding forth the callO, children, won’t you rise and follow,One and allBetter days are now in view,I’m headin’for the promised land!All my dreams are comin’true,I’m headin’for the promised land!Want to leave the past behind,Face the future with a hopeful mind.Peace and joy I’ll surely find.I’m headin’ for the promised land!