Soul Of A Man - Eric Burdon

I want somebody to tell me

Answer if you can!

I want somebody to tell me

Just what is the soul of a man

I’m going to ask the question

Answer if you can

Can somebody out there tell me

Just what is the soul of a man

I traveled to different countries

I’ve traveled to foreign lands

I found nobody to tell me

Just what is the soul of a man

I want somebody to tell me

Answer if you can

I want somebody to tell me

Just what is the soul of a man

I saw a crowd stand and talking

I came up right on time

I heard the doctor and the lawyer

Say a man ain’t nothing but his mind

I want somebody to tell me

Answer if you can

I want somebody to tell me

Just what is the soul of a man

What is the soul of a man

I read the bible often

I try to read it right

As far as I can understand

It’s nothing but a burning light

I want somebody to tell me

Answer if you can

I want somebody to tell me, LORD!

What is the soul of a man

I want somebody to tell me

Answer if you can

I want somebody to tell me

Just what is the soul of a man

I’m going to ask the question

Answer if you can

Can anybody out there tell me

Just what is the soul of a man

What is the soul of a man

Yeah, what would you tell me

I want to somebody to tell me

What is the soul of a man

Well it’s a journey

A journey throughout your life

When Lord calls you, you know

You better get it right

Somebody walks to me

That’s river of life

The river that runs on my back door

It’s the river that runs through your life

Yeah, I ask you the question

Answer if you can

I want you to tell me what is the soul of a man

What is the soul of a man