Working on a building, 
I'm working on a building, 
A Holy Ghost building 
For my Lord, for my Lord
I'm working on a building, 
I'm working on a building, 
A Holy Ghost building 
For my Lord, for my Lord
If I were a drinker, 
I tell you what I would do 
Oh, I'd stop on all my drinking
And start working on a building with you
I'm working on a building, 
I'm working on a building, 
A Holy Ghost building 
For my Lord, for my Lord
I'm working on a building, 
I'm working on a building, 
A Holy Ghost building 
For my Lord, for my Lord
If I were a liar,
I tell you what I would do 
I'd stop on all my lying 
And start working on a building too
I'm working on a building, 
I'm working on a building, 
A Holy Ghost building 
For my Lord, for my Lord
I'm working on a building, 
I'm working on a building, 
A Holy Ghost building 
For my Lord, for my Lord
If I were a lover,
I tell you what I would do 
I'd keep right on loving,
Keep on working on a building with you
And if I were a singer,
I tell you what I would do 
Oh, I'd keep right on singing, yeah
And keep on working on a building with you
I'm working on a building, 
I'm working on a building, 
A Holy Ghost building 
For my Lord, for my Lord
I'm working on a building, 
I'm working on a building, 
A Holy Ghost building 
For my Lord, for my Lord
For my Lord, for my Lord
For my Lord, for my Lord