Key: D major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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He got lost from his unit in the jungle alone
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With the enemy on the advance
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As the bullets & tracers flew over his head
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He knew that he didn't
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have a chance
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He fired his rifle & tried to be brave
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Though his senses
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were frightened & numb
He lay on the ground with a
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lump in his throat
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Cause he knew that the end
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would soon come
Verse 2
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But back home a mother was
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down on her knees
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Prayin be with my son keep
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him safe Father please
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When it all looked so hopeless
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just a one- sided fight
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His deliverence flew into the night
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And the enemy scattered
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As the chopper touched down
And lifted the soldier
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Off the hard killin ground
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He could feel the Lord's presence
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In the hot jungle air
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Surround by mercy
Interlude 1
Protected by prayer
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Verse 3
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She had to work late
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she was hurryin along
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Tryin to get home before dark
Against her better judgement she
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turned from her way
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And took the shortcut that ran
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thru the park
With night falling quickly
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& no one around
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From the deep shadows
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there stepped a man
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She noticed the cold evil look in his eye
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& she saw the knife in his hand
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She cried out Lord Jesus
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I'm one of your own
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Send me help Lord you know
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I can't face this alone
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As the powers of Heaven
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fought the forces of Hell
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The man tripped & stumbled & fell
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She walked thru the darkness
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without worry or fear
Knowin nothin could harm her
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cause her angel was near
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No evil could touch her
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No demon would dare
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Surrounded by mercy
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Protected by prayer
Verse 4
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He who abides in the
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Almighty's shadow
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Shall be kept neath his sheltering wings
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Ye tho I walk thru the valley of shadow
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I will not fear anything
Verse 5
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He was a good husband
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& a father of two
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It all began harmless enough
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He started out tryin the drug
s just for fun
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Then he was hooked on the stuff
He was out on the street just
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a thief & a bitch
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He was dirty & out of control
But his family wouldn't give up
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They cried out to God
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And prayed for his lost troubled soul
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Verse 6
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Then one day a street preach
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er walked up to him
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He said friend did you know
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Jesus died for your sin
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I've been sent to help
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you find salvation's door
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Ya can't live like this anymore
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And the Heaven's were opene
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d & conviction fell down
And he cried out for mercy as
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he knelt on the ground
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When he stood up his soul was
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in the Good Shepherd's care
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Surrounded by mercy
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Protected by prayer
Verse 7
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Surrounded by mercy
Outro 1
Protected by prayer
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