Church
Okay... church or chapel. Let's be ecumenical and allow synagogue, mosque, temple... No groves or sweatlodges. Real building of big scary religion. Or stick with church, if raggedy-edged rules disturb you.
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But his mother loved him dearly
And she would take him yearly
To the great cathedral in St. Augustine
"Miguel"
Gordon Lightfoot
All around the cathedral the saints and apostles
Look down as she sells her wares
Although you can't see it you know they are smiling
Every time someone shows that he cares
Feed the Birds
from Mary Poppins movie
Going to the chapel and we're gonna get married, going to the chapel and we're gonna get married.
I don't know what it's called, or who does it, but the tune is solidly in my brain :)
Jen H.
"...no spot is so dear to my childhood, as the little brown church in the vale..."
"Little Brown Church in the Vale"
sung by lots of people lots of times, but I'm thinking specifically of a country singer, male, singing it. Maybe Alan Jackson.
Eleanor Rigby picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has been
Lives in a dream
Eleanor Rigby ~ The Beatles
Stopped in to a church
I passed along the way
You know the preacher likes the cold
He knows I'm going to stay
"California Dreamin'"
The Mamas and the Papas
Get me to the church, get me to the church, for Pete's sake get me to the church on time
From "My Fair Lady"
You say neato, check your libido,
Roll to the church in your new tuxedo.
~Bust a Move, Young MC
Hi ho, hi ho, holiday
The best day of the year
Little Matty Groves to church did go
Some holy words to hear
Some holy words to hear
(Matty Groves, an exciting traditional English ballad with church and then sex and then much bloody death)
Up on the hilltop where the vultures perch, That's where I'm gonna build my church,
Serrated Edge
The Dead Milkmen
Culture Club - Church of the Poison Mind.
"Who would be the fool to take you
Be more than just kind
Step into a life of maybe
Love is hard to find
In the church of the poison mind"
I went to church last Sunday
So I could sing and pray
But something quite unusual
Happened on that day.
Lyle Lovett Church
For we are under siege, with church man's heaven, we're at war.
Valhalla
by Leslie Fish
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