Late again Forgive me friends For I am late again Til' the day I die, Lord knows I'll try 'Cause I'm still late again When they call my name outside those gates I'll be on my way Well that's all I can say 'Cause I'm late again Late again Forgive me friends For I am late again Til' the day I die, Lord knows I'll try 'Cause I'm still late again With all the saints, that don't place blame On sunshine, rain or snow Believe me 'cause I know That I'm Late again Forgive me friends For I am late again Til' the day I die, Lord knows I'll try 'Cause I'm still late again I was late coming into this world I'll be late going out I was late trying to put this record out Go Late again Forgive me friends For I am late again Til' the day I die, Lord knows I'll try 'Cause I'm still late again Til' the day I die, Lord knows I'll try 'Cause I'm still late again