Young peopleWelcome to the… ???… heaven… ???… and ministry tonightWon’t you please turn in your hymnals to page 333Sister Mildred, we’re gonna play free at lastFree at last, thank God almightyFree at last, free at lastI thank God I’m free at lastFree at last, free at lastI thank God I’m free at last[Have you heard?][Listen carefully][I can’t stop](chorus 1)Free, free, I’m free at lastThank God Almighty I’m free at lastFree, free, I’m free at lastThank God Almighty I’m free(chorus 2)Cause I’m free, free at lastAnd I’m free, from my past, and I’m freeFree from sin, and I’m freeAnd I ain’t going back againShackles had me down but He gave me a new soundSo reclaim my name from the lost and foundYa see, something’s got me jumpin’And I think it’s the wayThat He can take a hard manAnd turn him into soft clayOut of the darkness, the Father has sparked thisThe spirit’s alive while the flesh is a carcassIf you’re seriously curious about my pastWell I once was lost but I’m free at last!(repeat choruses 1 and 2)Oppression was in session and my life was the termBut when I heard about the Word I was willing to learnAbout a flavor I could savor and a brighter tomorrowCause this could never be endeavored by a wish on a starThe Father first receives us, the Truth then frees usForgiven, now I’m living like a man full of JesusIt was hell until I fell upon my knees and prayedBut now the yoke that I was totin’ has been taken away(repeat chorus 1)Cause I’m free, free at last, freeFrom my past, free from sin, and I’m freeAnd down on my knees when my life passed me byAnd I ain’t, no I ain’t going back againF R to the E EL A to the S TOut of the darkness, the Father has sparked thisThe spirit’s alive while the flesh is a carcassIf you’re seriously curious about my pastWell I was once lost but I’m free at lastI’m here to tell you what he did for me andI’m here to tell you that he set me free andI know that He can do the same for you, tooHe did it, I’m wit it, so come and get itBe free at last!(repeat chorus 1 x2)When all of God’s children: black men and white men,Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and CatholicsWill be able to join hands andSing in the words of the old negro spiritual…(repeat chorus 1)Cause I’m free, free at last, cause I’m freeI’m free, I’m free, I’m free, I’m free, I’m freeDown on my knees when my life passed me byAnd I ain’t, no I ain’t going back againThank God I’m freeFree at last, free at lastThank God almighty we are free at last!