We are gonna dance and sing in celebration
We are in the promised land
Fool in the Rain
And if you promised you'd love so completely
An' you said you would always be true
You swore that you never would leave me baby
Whatever happened to you?
And the parody from In Living Color ("Promise of a Thin Me") poking fun of the way the original video was shot, allegedly to make Paula seems less 'chunky' at the time.
That farmer left a harvest, a home and eighty acres
The faith and love for growin' things in his young son's heart
And that teacher left her wisdom in the minds of lots of children
Did her best to give 'em all a better start
And that preacher whispered, "Can't you see the Promised Land?"