[Intro - Acoustic guitar, sparse, building] [Verse 1] April, eighteen fifty-two Salt Lake Tabernacle, General Conference The prophet clears his throat and says "Now hear it, O inhabitants of the earth" [Verse 2] "When our father Adam came to Eden He came with a celestial body Brought Eve, one of his wives, with him Michael, the Archangel, Ancient of Days" [Chorus - Building intensity] Adam is our Father Adam is our God The only God with whom we have to do Sooner or later, sooner or later Every man will know it's true [Verse 3] "Pause before you make light of these words Don't treat them with indifference For they will prove your salvation Or they will prove your damnation" [Chorus] Adam is our Father Adam is our God The only God with whom we have to do Sooner or later, sooner or later Every man will know it's true [Bridge - Pulls back, then builds] One hundred twenty years go by Nineteen seventy-six arrives President Kimball takes the stand "We denounce that theory" That's the church's final word [Final Chorus - Full, then pulling back] Adam was our Father Adam was our God The only God with whom we had to do Sooner or later, sooner or later Every man will know it wasn't true [Outro - Fading, acoustic only] "Sooner or later..." "Sooner or later..." [Silence]
