Should be: a holy marching band

1. There's a road called the holy highway that once was a desert land. Very soon you'll hear the sound of a holy marching and. Everlasting joy upon them, there's a remnant strong and true. We bring the song back to Zion; we bring the praise back to you.

2. There's a road called the holy highway ...

I am looking for lyrics to a song I used to sing years ago, but cannot remember all the words. The one's I remember go like this:
Lord, when I kneel to pray and I try so very hard to say how thankful I really am to you,

the Chorus: I'm thankful, I'm so thankful for all you've done for me ...