text_original: God be thanked for the Milky Way that runs across the sky, That's the path that my feet would tread whenever I have to die. Some folks call it a Silver Sword, and some a Pearly Crown, But the only thing I think it is, is Main Street, Heaventown.
text_transcription: GOD BE THANKED FOR THE MILKY WAY THAT RUNS ACROSS THE SKY THAT'S THE PATH THAT MY FEET WOULD TREAD WHENEVER I HAVE TO DIE SOME FOLKS CALL IT A SILVER SWORD AND SOME A PEARLY CROWN BUT THE ONLY THING I THINK IT IS IS MAIN STREET HEAVEN TOWN
phonemes: ɡˈɑːd biː θˈæŋkt fɚðə mˈɪlki wˈeɪ ðæt ɹˈʌnz əkɹˌɑːs ðə skˈaɪ, ðæts ðə pˈæθ ðæt maɪ fˈiːt wʊd tɹˈɛd wɛnˌɛvɚɹ aɪ hæv tə dˈaɪ. sˌʌm fˈoʊks kˈɔːl ɪɾ ɐ sˈɪlvɚ sˈɔːɹd, ænd sˌʌm ɐ pˈɜːli kɹˈaʊn, bˌʌt ðɪ ˈoʊnli θˈɪŋ aɪ θˈɪŋk ɪɾ ˈɪz, ɪz mˈeɪn stɹˈiːt, hˈɛvəntˌaʊn.