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(Kinky Friedman)
Jacob climbed the ladder, climbed it to the sky,
Said, People, whats the matter ?
Heaven aint so high,
People, Heaven aint so high,
When you got the shield,
You got the shield,
You got the shield,
You got the shield of Abraham.
Little children.
You got the shield,
You got the shield,
You got the shield of Abraham.
The years were lights they wandered in the desert 40 years
And ol Moses told the children
Brush away them tears,
Hey, kids, this aint no time for tears.
Children
You got the shield,
You got the shield,
You got the shield of Abraham.
Little children.
You got the shield,
You got the shield,
You got the shield of Abraham.
David, he fought Goliath with nothing but a tiny stone.
David, little David, God knows youre not alone,
God knows youre not alone.
David, you got the shield,
Youve got the shield,
You got the shield of Abraham.
Little David.
You got the shield,
You got the shield,
You got the shield of Abraham.
Rock and roll redeemer, oh people, hear my song,
And let the music keep us loving, let the spirit keep us strong,
Let your sweet love keep us strong.
Cause weve got the shield,
Weve got the shield,
Weve got the shield of Abraham.
Little children.
Weve got the shield,
Weve got the shield,
Weve got the shield of Abraham.
Weve got the shield,
Weve got the shield,
Weve got the shield of Abraham.
Little children.
Weve got the shield,
Weve got the shield,
Weve got the shield ...