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CHAMA HENRY (20 years of Friendship)
©2023 Lennon Beasley Song
VERSE 1
Chama Henry, first met me at Stone Belt
In the summer of 2003
Downstairs in the workshop
Working together building tables and chairs
VERSE 2
Chama Henry was the job coach
At Stone Belt on West Adams Street
Helping many clients looking and finding
And getting their jobs in the community
CHORUS
Chama Henry and I are friends for over 20 years
Chama used to work at Stone Belt
And Bloomington Brewing Company
Now volunteers at the radio station at WFHB
VERSE 3
Chama enjoyed working with all of these
Clients at Stone Belt on East 10th Street
Left the job quite a few years ago
Started working At the Bloomington Brewing company
VERSE 4
At the Bloomington Brewing company
Chama used to Bree thousands of beer
Left the job at Bloomington Brewing Company
Volunteering more time at WFHB radio station
CHORUS
Chama Henry and I are friends for over 20 years
Chama used to work at Stone Belt
And Bloomington Brewing Company
Now volunteers at the radio station at WFHB
CHORUS
Chama Henry and I are friends for over 20 years
Chama used to work at Stone Belt
And Bloomington Brewing Company
Now volunteers at the radio station at WFHB
BRIDGE 1
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
I came in to the radio station
For me to perform all of my songs
Chama engineered my Local Live on WFHB
BRIDGE 2
Chama has been engineering
Audio mixing and producing
And volunteers many things and shifts
With these local artist and so much more
At the WFHB radio Station
BRIDGE 3
Thank you Chana Henry for engineering
My debut for Local Live
Plus Kid Kazooey and the Ballroom Roustabouts
And many local artist on WFHB
CHORUS
Chama Henry and I are friends for over 20 years
Chama used to work at Stone Belt
And Bloomington Brewing Company
Now volunteers at the radio station at WFHB
CHORUS
Chama Henry and I are friends for over 20 years
Chama used to work at Stone Belt
And Bloomington Brewing Company
Now volunteers at the radio station at WFHB
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RILEY PORTER (From Shiloh Baptist Church)
©2024 Lennon Beasley Song
VERSE 1
When I was only 13 years’ old
You’re inviting me to join the deacons
To sing devotional songs & reading the scriptures
And saying prayers at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church
VERSE 2
Me & you were member of the male chorus
Singing songs during the service
Sunday Morning services at Shiloh
Missionary Baptist Church in Indianapolis
CHORUS
Deacon Riley Porter
Was a head deacon at Shiloh
Missionary Baptist Church
In Indianapolis, Indiana
VERSE 3
I was joining with you
Every bible study & prayer meetings
Every Wednesday night
At Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church
VERSE 4
I enjoy singing with you for the devotion
Joining with you and all other deacons
Singing together during the devotion
Singing together in the male chorus every Sunday morning
CHORUS
Deacon Riley Porter
Was a head deacon at Shiloh
Missionary Baptist Church
In Indianapolis, Indiana
CHORUS
Deacon Riley Porter
Was a head deacon at Shiloh
Missionary Baptist Church
In Indianapolis, Indiana
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK
BRIDGE
Deacon Riley Porter was the head deacon
He was my great friend for over 30 years
He was a member of male chorus
Of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Indianapolis
BRIDGE 2
Deacon Riley Porter was driving the church bus
To pick up people for Sunday school
Every Sunday mornings
At Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Indianapolis
BRIDGE 3
Deacon Riley Porter was reading
The tithes and offering scripture
Malachi 3: 8 - 10
Every Sunday morning for preparing tithes and offerings
BRIDGE 4
Deacon Riley Porter was leading
The devotional song services
Deacon Riley Porter was leading
Most of the songs during the male chorus at Shiloh
Missionary Baptist Church
INSTRUMENTAL. BREAK
CHORUS
Deacon Riley Porter
Was a head deacon at Shiloh
Missionary Baptist Church
In Indianapolis, Indiana
CHORUS
Deacon Riley Porter
Was a head deacon at Shiloh
Missionary Baptist Church
In Indianapolis, Indiana
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CONNOR A. COLUMBIA (Columbus Fazoli’s)
©2024 Lennon Beasley Song
VERSE 1
Connor was the manager at Fazoli’s
In Columbus, Indiana
When I first met you in the back of house
At Fazoli’s in Bloomington, Indiana
VERSE 2
Back in November & December of 2021
You were coming in to help out
At Bloomington Fazoli’s restaurant
Tuesday nights and Thursday nights
from 4 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
CHORUS
Connor and I used to work at Fazoli’s
Working together in the back of house
I had a great time working with you
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK
VERSE 3
Connor begins working at 4 p.m.
Ending at 11:30 p.m.
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Bloomington
Whenever they needed you during the shortage of staff
VERSE 4
Connor begins working at 4 p.m.
Ending at 11:30 p.m.
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Columbus
Indiana every week on Tuesday nights and Thursday nights
CHORUS
Connor and I used to work at Fazoli’s
Working together in the back of house
I had a great time working with you
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana
CHORUS
Connor and I used to work at Fazoli’s
Working together in the back of house
I had a great time working with you
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK
BRIDGE 1
Connor was the manager at Fazoli’s
From Columbus, Indiana
Came in to help out in Bloomington
Tuesday night and Thursday night as needed
BRIDGE 2
Connor was working on steam table
In back house at Fazoli’s
In Bloomington, Indiana
I was washing dishes every Tuesday night
in the back of house
BRIDGE 3
Connor always working on steam table
In back house at Fazoli’s
In Columbus, Indiana
Every Tuesday night & Thursday night
in the back of house
BRIDGE 4
Connor and I was closing the back house
Every single Tuesday night
Was at Fazoli’s in Bloomington
Connor and I had a great time working
at Fazoli’s in Bloomington
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK
CHORUS
Connor and I used to work at Fazoli’s
Working together in the back of house
I had a great time working with you
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana
CHORUS
Connor and I used to work at Fazoli’s
Working together in the back of house
I had a great time working with you
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK
VERSE 5
Connor really enjoyed working with me
In the back of house at Fazoli’s
You were so excited to work with me
Every Tuesday night from 4 to 11:30 p.m.
VERSE 6
Connor enjoyed working at Fazoli’s
In Bloomington, Indiana
You were the manager from Columbus
Fazoli’s back in the year of 2021
CHORUS
Connor and I used to work at Fazoli’s
Working together in the back of house
I had a great time working with you
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana
BRIDGE 5
Connor always liking every single post
Of my own Facebook page
Connor always like my music post
Of my own Facebook page every single post
BRIDGE 6
Connor, You are my best friend
You are my great co worker
And a manager from Columbus
Connor, it was my great pleasure to work
with you at Fazoli’s in Bloomington
VERSE 7
Connor I came in to Fazoli’s
In Columbus, Indiana
For my 42nd birthday dinner
With my friend it was back
was on that Tuesday night at 6:00 p.m.
VERSE 8
Connor I miss you at Fazoli’s
In Bloomington, Indiana
Connor listens all of my music
Connor, you are my music fan and enjoys all of my music
CHORUS
Connor and I used to work at Fazoli’s
Working together in the back of house
I had a great time working with you
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana
CHORUS
Connor and I used to work at Fazoli’s
Working together in the back of house
I had a great time working with you
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK
CHORUS
Connor and I used to work at Fazoli’s
Working together in the back of house
I had a great time working with you
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana
CHORUS
Connor and I used to work at Fazoli’s
Working together in the back of house
I had a great time working with you
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana
CHORUS
Connor and I used to work at Fazoli’s
Working together in the back of house
I had a great time working with you
At Fazoli’s restaurant in Bloomington, Indiana
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