I said you gotta leave, you gotta promise me It’s the beginning of my end, you gotta promise me How can a holy god renew a wicked pharisee I’m saying i’m like peter in the boat, so just depart from me It seems i’m destined for doom like ancient prophesy And in the dark i’m
Never turning back to the way things were I’m stronger now than i was before I hear the sound that freedom brings It’s ringing loud Now i am free to lift my eyes For grace is alive You are the hope that broke the dark in me You are the light that shines when i
I thought i’d win them all with words I’d say a smooth little line to win the room every time And they’d be moved by what they heard My tongue as empty as my heart It’s not enough to play the part O jesus give me more than words We pass out paper facts all
The gospel, the gospel Fragrancing words The sea of my soul Is calmed when it’s hurt Peace to the broken The captive set free May the gospel of jesus wash over me The gospel, the gospel My freedom explained No more shall these garments I’m wearing be stained The old man is missing The new
It is finished, it is finished Tetelesti The beauty of the double meaning phrase He ceased from his labor and so have i Now resting only in his grace It is finished, it is finished Tetelesti The son of man succeeding where i failed The wrath of god now satisfied In jesus, my emmanuel It
I remember it was later in december when we got the call Dead of winter cut deep like a splinter from the weight of it all When the news came, for me the hardest part of all Was to see you sitting there so brokenhearted I’d forgotten how it felt to hit the bottom when
Where do you hide Where do you go? Why are you running from me? And why do you fear when you know i am near to thee Someone come Someone come Someone come fill the divide Fill the divide Colorless life, not even grey Oceans apart and miles and miles away O, being deceived and
This here’s the story of tossed by the wind Who went out on his own with deceptions of men He was warned by his mama ‘son, don’t listen to them’ And here’s what she said to our friend Be sure that no one takes you captive By deceptions of men ’cause you will find it
I think it’s terminal, this terminal i’m waiting in Could use a change of scene, it seems i’ve been repeating it Another day, another plane, another same thing Yesterday became tomorrow that’s the strange thing Another string, another strum, another rhyme, another hum I want to breathe in I want to breathe in and out
Am i foolishness to you And is it laughable the things i do Can you callused minds see past yourselves to his devine Am i foolishness to you Can i sing about my maker And have you not role your eyes Can i weep about my savior And the way he died I know it
I have built a city here Half with pride and half with fear Just wanted a safer place to hide I don’t want to be safe tonight I need you like a hurricane Thunder crashing, wind and rain To tear my walls down I’m only yours now I need you like a burning flame A
If its just to top a song chart To feed the kids and get a bigger car The skies already have a lot of stars And they all sing your name And if i’m here to write a #1 To get a gold or maybe platinum Make me a singer who is unsung Cuz you