Take a ride back in history Let's review the facts of eternity To the children of Israel And the burning sands and the desert heat Bitter hearts in the wilderness God saw that they would not confess With a velvet touch and an iron hand He dragged them to the promise land Everything that can be will be Everything that can be will be Shaken, shaken, shaken, shaken Shaken, shaken, shaken, shaken Shaken, shaken, shaken, shaken God is going to shake the whole thing down Raise your hands children lift them high Let's join our hearts walk in the light There's a desert, there's a wilderness Separating us from a better life See, together we can walk through fire We can face the flame, we can reach the higher Ground that waits is the promise land 'Cause only faith and love will stand And everything that can be will be Everything that can be will be, yeah, yeah Shaken, shaken, shaken, shaken Some things last forever Shaken, shaken, shaken, shaken Some things fade away Shaken, shaken, shaken, shaken God is going to shake the whole thing down Shake the whole thing down Everything that can be will be Everything that can be will be Everything that can be will be Everything that can be will be Shaken, shaken, shaken, shaken Shaken, shaken, shaken, shaken Some things fade away Shaken, shaken, shaken, shaken This hope and love will last eternally Shaken, shaken, shaken, shaken Some things last forever Shaken, shaken, shaken, shaken Some things fade away Shaken, shaken, shaken, shaken God is going to shake the whole thing God is going to shake the whole thing God is going to shake the whole thing down