Angels In Heaven Done Signed My Name/I Know I Been Changed
Traditional Old-Time, Gospel;
ARTIST: Tom Waits
Lashun Pace "I know I've been changed" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAyKfbaAgLo&NR=1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACvsHAyl2u4
CATEGORY: Traditional and Public Domain Bluegrass Gospel;
DATE: 1923; First Recorded
RECORDING INFO: Angels in Heaven Have Changed My Name
Rodeheaver, Homer (ed.) / Rodeheaver's Negro Spirituals, Rodeheaver, Fol (1923), #26
OTHER NAMES: "Angels In Heaven Done Signed My Name," "I Know I Been Changed"
SOURCES: Folk Index; Meade
NOTES: "Angels In Heaven Done Signed My Name" appeared in Rodeheaver's 1923
book, Negro Spirituals. It's usually known as "I Know I Been Changed (The Angels In Heaven Done Signed My Name)" or simply "I Know I Been Changed."
"Angels In Heaven Done Signed My Name" is a metaphor of a person's name being added to the "Book of Life" by angels thus reserving a place for the person in Heaven. This a different song than, "Angels Changed My Name" from Fisk University Jubilee Singers.
ANGELS IN HEAVEN- Tom Waits
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Ooohh I, know I've been changed
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Ooohh I, know, I've been changed
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I know I been changed
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Angels in heaven gonna sign my name
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Angels in heaven gonna sign my name
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Well I know I got religion
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Lord knows I'm not ashamed
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With the Holy Ghost as my witness
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And the angels gonna sigh my name
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Ooohh I said, I know I been changed
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Ooohh I, know I been changed
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Know I been changed
A E A
Angels in heaven gonna sigh my name
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Angles in heaven gonna sigh my name
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Lord knows I've been converted
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Lord knows I've been redeemed
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Well you can wake me up, in the midnight hour
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I'm a gonna tell ya just what I see
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Ooohh I said, I know I been changed
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Ooohh I, know I been changed
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Know I been changed
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Angels in heaven gonna sigh my name
A E A
Angels in heaven gonna sigh my name
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