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Sitting on the front porch with my sweet Marilade 
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Working out expenses no honest man can pay 
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One is from the landlord;  the bank done sent me two 
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And as for me, I know down deep what I got to do 
 

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Famine or Feast, I'm on my knees 
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Searchin for the answers to things I can't see 
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Times of Jubilation waiting for release 
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Time we all pray to the Lord 
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Famine or Feast 
 

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Things have happened lately;  my car is in the shop 
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Riding on the cross-town; almost at the stop 
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Staring out the window into the night outside 
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I have to tell you honest now, I sat right there and cried 
 
 
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Famine or Feast, I'm on my knees 
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Searchin for the answers to things I can't see 
                   D            B 
Times of Jubilation waiting for release 
A        C# F#m      B 
Time we all pray to the Lord 
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Famine or Feast 
 
 
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You may say, time to pray is every now and then 
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I tell you twice, Jesus Christ 
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He no fair-weather friend, he's no fair-weathered friend 
 
 
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My best friend's a doctor, How he has been blessed 
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Drives a new Mercedes, and always has the best 
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But thursday nights you'll find us, studying God's word 
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We both have our reasons for praying to the Lord 
 
 
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Famine or Feast, I'm on my knees 
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Searchin for the answers to things I can't see 
                   D            B 
Times of Jubilation waiting for release 
A        C# F#m      B 
Time we all pray to the Lord 
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Famine or Feast 
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Famine or Feast, I'm on my knees 
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Searchin for the answers to things I can't see 
                   D            B 
Times of Jubilation waiting for release 
A        C# F#m      B 
Time we all pray to the Lord 
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Famine or Feast 
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Time we all pray to the Lord 
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Famine or Feast 
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Time we all pray to the Lord 
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Famine or Feast