I've been down so long, I've been hurt for so long There were times I thought I'd never see the break of day It was hard for me to see Your plan for me
I refuse to be another black statistic A black man who can wine and dine in the sin of the world and still be considered a Christian I plan on being great
Imagine me loving what I see When the mirror looks at me 'Cause I, I imagine me In a place of no insecurities And I'm finally happy 'Cause I imagine
Watch me now Watch me now Watch me now Watch me now If I could I, I'd get away Far from all this trouble I see everyday Nobody wants to show their face
[Chorus:] It could've been me With no clothes no shoes and no food to eat Yeah (Yeah) Yeah (Yeah) It could've been me Without you love Lord tell me where
I just wanna talk to somebody right now Who's been gone away for a long time You don't have to run no more You can come back home I know they hurt you
power I feel see our lives have exchanged Every wrong is erased, Jesus You are my hero you came and you saved [x2] You are my hero you came and saved
Keep your head to the sky All my brothers standing on the front line Trying to provide for your family All my sisters raisin' those babies by yourself
I refuse to be another black statistic A black man who can wine and dine in the sin of the world And still be considered a Christian I plan on being great
You bring the sun out To make my love grow To warm my life up (You bring the sun out) You're the reason that I'm living I was hurting but I'm happy
My mama gave me up when I was four years old She didn't destroy my body but she killed my soul Now it's cold 'cause I'm sleeping in my back seat Understand
All you gotta do is come While listening to these songs if you realize That you don't have a personal relationship with Christ I would be very honored
I can take a plane high up in the sky And fly for a million miles Write a melody so sweet Make a tear turn into a smile I can see the color of spring
[Verse 1] I pledge allegiance to the (tell me what we gon' do) I used to know you but (you don't call like you used to) If you still love me can I (
Afterwhile, afterwhile This too shall pass afterwhile Scars will heal, you'll love again It won't hurt you afterwhile It won't hurt afterwhile Stuck
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Lord, I stand in Your presence Wanting You and needing You And I am here and I surrender All of me so I can see Your will is where I desire to be Take
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