Hush little baby, don't cry like that
God's gonna buy you a Cadillac
He's chosen you to do his will
You can spread the word in your coupe de villeSo jump in the river and learn to swim
God's gonna wash away all your sins
And if you still can't see the light
God's gonna buy you a satelliteLook to the heavens and see it shine
Heals the sick and leads the blind
Tune it in and hear it say
It's counting down to judgment daySo jump in the river and learn to swim
God's gonna wash away all your sins
And if you still can't see the light
God's gonna buy you a satelliteHey, satellite man, your time has come
Your word received by everyone
And should you fall, well, that's okay
You love the ones that you betraySo jump in the river and learn to swim
God's gonna wash away all your sins
And when at last you see the light
God's gonna by you a satelliteSo jump in the river and learn to swim
God's gonna wash away all your sins
And when at last you see the light
God's gonna buy you a satelliteYeah, when at last you see the light
God's gonna buy you a satellite
Hey, God's gonna buy you a satelliteLook to the heavens and see it shine