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the soulful Saints and Sinners by David Francey performed in Auckland, New Zealand
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Snipbit of this song sung by Craig Denham with Chris Priestley + Mark Laurent at Cafe One2one, Auckland, New Zealand Lyrics: SAINTS AND SINNERS by David Francey It was Sunday morning in our town And I sat on my steps and I stared at the ground And I bowed my head while they shuffled past All the saints being called to the morning mass Chorus And off in the distance there rang a bell Way off in the distance there rang a bell And it rang for the saints and the sinners as well Way off in the distance there rang a bell. I remember the lessons of Sunday school And I can't help but think maybe I'm the fool But I see no sign of a greater plan Just the joy and the sorrow of my fellow man And here we stand while life rushes past Between the first breath and the last And here we stand between East and West And here we stand between birth and death I was watching the news the other night There was a war on the Left; there was a war on the Right And it's no surprise that it's us or them It's a long way from heaven to Bethlehem.
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