milky white way

yes i'm gonna walk on the milky white way

oh lord some of these days

i'm gonna walk that milky white way

some of these days well well well well

i'm gonna walk up and take my stand

gonna join that christian band

i'm gonna walk on that milky white way

oh lord

some of these days

i'm gonna tell my mother howdy

howdy

howdy when i get home

yes

i'm gonna tell my mother howdy

when i get home well well well well

i'm gonna shake my mother's hand

i will shake her hands that day

that's when we walk on the milky white way

on some of these days

i'm gonna meet god the father and god the son

yes

i'm gonna meet god the father and god the son

well well well well

i'm gonna sit down and tell him my troubles

about the world that i just came from

that's when we walk on the milky white way

oh lord

on some of these days