Solo You don't have to be a rich man to make it to the city. You don't have to be a doctor or a lawyer to reach that celestial shore. I'll tell you what the Lord God wants from you. How he wants you to make it through, be holy Choir holy Solo be righteous Choir Righteous, this is the key to the kingdom Solo You don't have to be a warrior in this army organized by man. To receive the reward of eternal life given by God's own hand. Well, I'll tell you what the Lord God wants from you. How he wants you to make it through, be holy Choir holy Solo be righteous Choir Righteous, this is the key to the kingdom I want to be a friend to all of God's children, help the feeble as well as the weak, remembering all that you do for them, blessings you will reap. Solo Well be holy Choir Holy Solo Righteous Choir Righteous (Repeat) Solo You must be Choir Must me Solo You've got to be Choir Got to be Solo Holiness Choir Holiness Solo And righteousness Choir righteousness Choir Ho----li-ness Righ----teous-ness (Repeat) This is the key to the kingdom (Repeat to end)