Zion train [bad word] our way; 
The Zion train [bad word] our way; 
Oh, people, get on board! (you better get on board!) 
Thank the Lord (praise Fari) - 
I gotta catch a train, 'cause there is no other station; 
Then you going in the same direction (ooh-ooh). 

Zion's train [bad word] our way; 
The Zion's train [bad word] our way. 

Which man can save his brother's soul? (save your brother's soul) 
Oh man, it's just self control. (oo-hoo-oo!) 
Don't gain the world and lose your soul (just don't lose your soul) 
Wisdom is better than silver and gold - 
To the bridge (ooh-ooh!) 

Oh, where there's a will, 
There's always a way. 
Where there's a will, 
There's always a way (way, way, way, way), 

Soul train [bad word] our way; er! 
Zion train [bad word] our way. 

Two thousand years of history (history) 
Could not be wiped away so easily. 
Two thousand years of history (Black history) 
Could not be wiped so easily (could not be wiped so easily). 

Oh, children, Zion train [bad word]  our way; get on board now! 
They said the Zion train [bad word]  our way; 
you got a ticket, so thank the Lord! 
Zion's train is - Zion's train is - Zion's train is - Zion's train - 
They said the soul train [bad word] our way; 
They said the soul train [bad word] our way. /fadeout/