well i m runnin i m tryin to make a hundred ninety nine and a half it won t do i m runnin runnin for freedom y all cause ninety nine and a half just won t do now if your god won t help you you better try mine my god is a freedom god he ll make a way for you in a weary land he ll give you rest when you re tired protect you on a danger zone he ll guide you down a rugged road and bring you out on the bright side i m runnin tryin to make a hundred ninety nine and a half it just won t do it s a rough and uphill journey lord i m tryin to make a hundred ninety nine and a half it won t do no no down in mississippi brothers in jail uneducated children it s the 21st century it feels like it s 1960 broken levees lyin politicians runnin through hatred homeless babies freedom now freedom now freedom now freedom now freedom i m runnin i m runnin i m tryin to make a hundred cause ninety nine and a half just won t do aha my god s a freedom god my god is a peaceful god he s a livin god and he s a merciful god he has a kingdom you know and a city called heaven twelve gates to that city twenty four elders in the city forty eight angels in the city the streets are paved with gold have you heard of a city and don t you wanna go the address is 100 i gotta make a hundred you see i got ninety nine and a half but it just ain t quite enough i wanna go to that city city called heaven no more cryin no more hatred always howdy howdy howdy and never goodbye oh that city come on don t you wanna go i tell ya the address is one hundred one hundred one hundred see ninety nine and a half it just won t do no no no no no ninety nine and a half it just won t do i m here to tell ya that ninety nine and a half ninety nine and a half ninety nine and a half it just won t do i can t use it