THIS IS A PO-DISCO SOUNDING SONG
MEANINGFUL CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN, GOSPEL AND FOLK
I am a "one man band" with a Yammaha key board and an electric guitar. I program the keyboard and play along with my other instruments. I have been composing songs for 30 years. that's right I am 56 years old but Jesus has given me the ability to hold my own. I am not a learned musician, I have taught myself and I basically play by ear.
Story behind the song
IF ANY ONE BE IN CHRIST, HE IS A NEW CREATION, OLD THINGS HAVE PASSED, BEHOLD ALL THINGS HAVE BEOME NEW
Lyrics
REVIVAL
WHEN JESUS GOT A HOLD ON ME, I GOT A SONG FULL OF VICTORY, HE LIFTED UP MY HEAVY LOAD, HE SET MY FEET ON THE NARROW ROAD
AND WHEN I’M FEELIN DOWN AND OUT, THE HOLY SPIRIT GIVES MY HEART A SHOUT
AND WHEN IT SEEMS I’VE LOST IT ALL, THE HANDS OF JESUS WILL CATCH MY FALL.
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AND WHEN I START TO STRAY, I GET DOWN ON MY KNEES AND PRAY,ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT, UUP UNTILL THE MORNIN LIGHT, AND WHEN THE ANSWER COMES, OH A REVELATION SHINES ON IN MY SOUL
WHEN JESUS TURNED MY LIFE ARROUND, HE SET MY FEET ON THE SOLID GROUND. HE TOOK AWAY MY FROWNING FACE, HE PUT A SMILE BACK IN IT’S PLACE
HE’S WITH ME EVERY WHERE I GO, HIGH ON THE MOUNTAIN, IN THE VALLEY LOW,
HE NEVER LEAES ME BY MYSELF, HIS HOLY SPIRIT GUIDES MY EVERY STEP
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AND WHEN I START TO STRAY, I GET DOWN ON MY KNEES AND PRAY,ALL THROUGH THE NIGHT, UUP UNTILL THE MORNIN LIGHT, AND WHEN THE ANSWER COMES, OH A REVELATION SHINES ON IN MY SOUL
BRIDGE
MOST MY LIFE, I WAS RUNNING ROUND WITH THE CROWD. I THOUGHT IT WAS COOL, BEING LIKE THEM CRAZY AND WILD. BUT THEN A LIGHT, CAME SHINING THROUGH OUT OF THE DARKNESS AND I HAVE NEVER BEEN THE SAME.
AND EVER SINCE, VER SINCE I GAVE HIM MY ALL, HE HEARS MY PRAYERS, HE HEARS MY CALL WHENEVER I CALL
IF I SUCCEED, IF I PROCEED IN THIS LIFE FUL OF BLESSINGS, I’VE DONE IT ALL IN JESUS NAME
IF I SUCCEED, IF I PROCEED IN THIS LIFE FUL OF BLESSINGS, I’VE DONE IT ALL BECAUSE OF JESUS NAME