| Verse I
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| We have days very long
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| We have days very hard
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| We’re given up our lives for the sake of the call
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| And in those times when we thought
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| We were not gonna make it
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| We would remind ourselves that our reward is in heaven
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| Bridge
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| We’re goin' to a place that is truly blessed
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| A place where we’ll find rest yeah
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| Prepared for me and you
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| I’m getting my house in order How about you?
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| A place that is full of peace
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| Love it will be over flowing
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| We’ll be there for eternity
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| I want you there yeah I want you there with me
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| Keep your head up he’s coming some day to
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| Carry us away to a better place (repeat)
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| Verse II
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| We all have times when we’re weak and we
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| Have times when we’re strong
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| We don’t always do what’s right ‘cause
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| Sometimes it’s easier to do wrong
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| Well everybody makes mistakes yeah at
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| Some point in their lives
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| You know that nobody’s perfect
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| We’re all just reaching for the prize
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| Bridge
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| We’re goin' to a place that is truly blessed
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| A place where we’ll find rest yeah
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| Prepared for me and you
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| I’m getting my house in order How about you?
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| A place that is full of peace
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| Love it will be over flowing
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| We’ll be there for eternity
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| I want you there yeah I want you there with me
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| Keep your head up he’s coming some day to
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| Carry us away to a better place (4X)
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| Verse III
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| White pearly gates that’s where the streets are made with gold
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| His glory illuminates the heavens
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| Walls of jasper
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| We’ll live there ever after
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| We’ll seek his face
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| We’ll bow down and cry holy holy holy holy
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| Keep your head up he’s coming some day to
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| Carry us away to a better place (4X) |