Look out ma, look out pa Look at that horizon Something's out there kicking up dust Oh, it's coming fast Look out sister, look out brother The river's gonna be rising Something we've been waiting for Oh, it's here at last It's been a long time coming It's been a long time gone It's been a long time coming It's been a long time gone Let's all sing, let's all dance Stomp our feet in that red clay Come on out of those old brown fields Watch them turn to gold It's been a long time coming It's been a long time gone It's been a long time coming It's been a long time gone