DANCE WITH THE DEVIL
I danced with the Devil, I paid the price
Lost in darkness of sin in which he entice
Promising the world, ole devil let me fall
As I fell I heard him laughing at us all
We play with fire so surprised when it burns
Like... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 day ago
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A FALLEN MAN
You know it can be a sad tale
Dreams that shatter, love will fail
Wake up now is there a plan?
Life is hard for a fallen man
Do ya hear the trumpet blast?
Brother bow before die is càst
Listen life’s like a country song
Down... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 1 day ago
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IF I FALL
If I fall today
May it be on knees
May I bow to pray
And lift to You my pleas
Yes if I'm gonna fall
May I lift my hands high
Let Jesus be my call
To all who pass by
If I fall today
Let my Light so shine
That I'll light... – by Barry Green Jr | 10 Views added 2 days ago
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CLEAN THE DUST OFF
Clean the dust off me, Lord I pray
Clean me from all I've done today
Wash away my sin, make me new
Clean the dust off, Till I'm like You
I've been places, Lord I shouldn't be
Like David with Philistines, be with me
And... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 2 days ago
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HIS SCAR
Saw the road I've traveled
Trail away, far behind
I watch the past unraveled
For the Hope I finally find
Yeah, I've come so very far
By the Power of His Scar
Do you see the hands we peirce
The feet pierced and side as well?
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IM ON FIRE
The fire's burning, burning down inside
I'm on fire for Grace, I'll not hide
Let me shine, God let it shine
This burning fire of Light of mine
It's been down to just an ember
So dim I can hardly remember
Cause I didn't... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 5 days ago
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NOT ALRIGHT
It's been a battle, I've told
To rise each day, it's getting old
Some times I want to quit the fight
Cause I'm just not alright
No I'm tired, weak and broken
It's by Grace alone I've spoken
I'm called to stand and I want... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 5 days ago
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GIVE ME A MOMENT
Give me a moment…
…To catch my breath
Where's the time went…
My hopes bereft
Can I just wait….
Or is it too late
I'm weary, tired…
…The battle wieghs down
Where's faith inspired…
…When I'm on the ground
Here I am, I... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 7 days ago
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RATHER LATE
I stopped when I saw him sitting there
Looking beyond tired, ragged, worn
Like he was lost, without a prayer
He wore an old coat patched and torn
I asked, sir can I help you today?
He replied, only if you think you can pray
I... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 12 days ago
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ERUPTION
War erupts!
Falling up
A world insane
Down memory lane
Drums beat
Marching feet
Patriotic cries
Political lies
World runs on,
Hopes are gone
Hear the people
Burn the steeple
Palestine arise
Demonic cries
As tunnels... – by Barry Green Jr | 4 Views added 13 days ago
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PRAYERS OF A VET
God help me forget my yesterday
Help me to remember how to pray
God I'm there fighting them still
Peace never quite seems real
I fear the sounds as rounds go off
I smell the smoke and start to cough
God here I am on my... – by Barry Green Jr | 6 Views added 13 days ago
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PLEASE RECALL MY NAME TOO
I want to ask you today
As you're running on your way
Stop for a minute, let's pause
Remember all who fell for the cause
Stand and recall each name
The lives that'll never be the same
See the look in the vets... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 14 days ago
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SAINT'S SUNG SONG
Sing me a song of empty roads
Rolling truck,a heavy load
Tell me of the miles you've seen
Where the Grass is forever green
Roll on rambling truck
This old world is outta luck
Sing me a song, in frozen fox holes
As... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 15 days ago
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IT'S IN THE BLOOD
There's blood in the water
The sharks circle round
Don't cry for me daughter
Even if I finally drown
Because Water is in the Blood
God's Grace is about to flood
There was a time, I was alone
Life was a series of pain... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 15 days ago
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WHICH IS THE DREAM?
Tell me why ...
….a dream is just a dream..
….if God speaks…
…In a still small voice?
Rather is it not…
… The booming…
…Shouting, ruckus..
…Truly the dream?
I heard God…
…Speak in the sunset…
…Gentle over... – by Barry Green Jr | 5 Views added 20 days ago
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VICTORIOUS TODAY
Never been one to stick out in a crowd
Given a choice I'm silent rather than loud
Times with family are the best times of all
If you never rise, you know you'll never fall
But here I am, I'm stepping up and out
About to... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 20 days ago
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GRACE THEY CAN'T DENOUNCE
They say that I'm full of sorrow
That my spirit anguishes for tomorrow
That I see a shattered world, in pieces
But brother, I tell ya, all I see, is Jesus
Not trapped by my sin, nor bound in hate
While all the... – by Barry Green Jr | 14 Views added 26 days ago
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BOOMING WHISPER
When a whisper echoes with a boom
When Hope announces your doom
When tears break forth into true glee
My chains broke and now I am free
Darkest night shines the brightest Light
Peace with God though the world may fight
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BOW BEFORE THE CROSS
The world has beaten my heart
The fire burns my soul to ash
I think I may start to fall apart
As sorrow and faith seem to crash
This is when….
…..I bow to the Cross
My enemies have thrown me
From the ship I ran... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 month ago
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MY HUMBLE HAND
Together I wish we could stand
Side by side and hand in hand
It seems you won't understand
The hatred covering the Land
Maybe I could change your mind
Maybe common ground we'll find
We could see where they're blind
If... – by Barry Green Jr | 10 Views added 1 month ago
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WHICH GOD?
Long ago, or so I heard
Perfection came in a word
Perfection came on His breath
Till Adam's sin brought us death
And I just had to ask
My divinely appointed task
Which God do I trust?
Which God is right and just?
I saw... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 1 month ago
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GOD OF THE JUST
Tell me that I'm wrong
That my witness don't belong.
I'll point to my Savior's Love
And place my Trust on God above
Yet still you judge me
Don't you know I am Free?
Free to tell the story
Of our Saviors Grace and... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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SHATTER THE SKY
It's said that life is a dream
No purpose when we laugh or scream
An instant, and we're no more
Tell me what's it all for?
Give me a reason, give me a clue
Is there a point in all we do?
Hear my cry, hear my plea
Give... – by Barry Green Jr | 6 Views added 1 month ago
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SHEEP IN THE FLOCK
Tried to walk a humble walk
Man I mastered a pious talk
Truth, I couldn't pick the lock
Just another sheep in the flock
In a life that races against the clock
It's so hard standing on the Rock
I've seen my heroes rise... – by Barry Green Jr | 5 Views added 1 month ago
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ETERNITY IS BEGUN
I wish that all the battles fought
Could bring me the peace I sought
Sometimes it seems I suffered in vain
Lord deliver me from my pain
Though the mountains crash down
And my giants litter the ground
The next one takes... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 month ago
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TELL YOUR STORY
Let me tell you a story
Of how it used to be
Come give God the Glory
With the man I used to be
I was born in a world of sin
Till I let God's Grace come in
We all have a tale to tell
Of who we used to be
Back on that... – by Barry Green Jr | 3 Views added 1 month ago
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MAKE THE WORLD STUMBLE
The winds of change blow
Blowing through my hair
The race seems to slow
When I'm bowing in prayer
I'm still so I can know
The Power my God will show
Hear the laughter of the giant
As I arise from my knees
Though... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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HEART'S JOURNEY
Stare at the heart of despair
I haven't a hope of a prayer
Castles in the sand, washed away
What is left for me to pray ?
I've fallen on heart's hard time
Can't find the rythm or the rhyme
They tell me to wish upon the... – by Barry Green Jr | 5 Views added 1 month ago
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INTERLUDE III
Stars in the sky
Match scars in my eye
Missed beat
In marching feet
Drums of war
Go before
Fall in battle
The bones rattle
Raise a nation
Find Salvation
In a rugged Cross
Count all else loss
For today is the day
No... – by Barry Green Jr | 2 Views added 1 month ago
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ZION'S CRY
I heard the cry from Zion
Weeping on the wind
Hear the roar of Judah's Lion
Oh now the fight will begin
I heard Zion's cry, of rage!
I watched cries of such loss
World rushes to turn the page
Before they've counted the cost
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YOUR SPIRIT STILL WILL FLOW
They tell me it's impossible
That my God just can't be
That it's a lie I swallowed whole
And I'm a slave they'll never be
But let me tell you who don't know
How God's Spirit still will flow
We have seen the... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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YOU SAY IM A HATER
You say I'm a hater, but it's hate you're living
You say I'm a hater, but I'm praying and forgiving
Since when is it hate, to love one another?
That I'm condemned, for treating you as a brother
You say I'm a hater, for... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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X MARKS THE SPOT
We watched today on our TV screens
As you darkened the sun across the Land
Pundits and preachers tell us what it means
As You marked us all with Your hand
As they told us what they thought
You said, “X marks the spot”
I... – by Barry Green Jr | 13 Views added 1 month ago
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WORDS ON THE WIND
Am I just screaming into the wind?
Do my words even reach their ears?
Can I reach behind the walls of sin?
Or are they lost to their deepest fears?
God am I a voice that breaks through,
The fortresses their lost pride... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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WISE MEN SPEAK
Wise men are crying out
The world frowns in doubt
We're fighting another bout
Voices too hoarse to shout
The enemy claims a rout
Fear of the Trumpet's Shout
Wise men quickly run
Cause the devil's got a gun
But the rebel... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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WHO CARES ABOUT THE POET? (OR WHO KILLED THE CAT?)
The footsteps of the night
A figure seen fleeing
A brilliant flash of light
Ends all that is being
Morbid curiosity, it killed the cat
It'll kill you and me as well
They say we can't... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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WHERE HIS GRACE IS
I've been around the world, many different places
Seen lost despair, on as many different faces
Heard them cry out in that despair,
"God! Who am I that you even care?"
And finding that is where His Grace is
So often... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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WHEN THE HAMMER FALLS
The world is spinning out of control
Always waiting for the next blow
We hide in silence, shiver in fright
Blinded by demons howling in the night
Sure seems someone has dropped the ball
We're all waiting for the... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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WHEN THE FIRE STARTS TO BURN
You've run for so long
Somehow you're always wrong
Where ya gonna turn
When the fire starts to burn?.
You've fallen the long fall
In it for the long haul
Gonna reach the other end
But can't see around the... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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WHAT DID IT COST YOU?
What did it cost you,
To leave Heaven far behind?
What did it cost you
To leave the Glory there to find?
What did it cost you
To give sight to the blind?
What did it cost you...
...oh my God....
What did it cost... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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WHAT CAME NEXT
The Bloodied King, nailed to His Throne
Mighty King, surrounded but alone
His enemies mock, they beat, they kill
His subjects, He loves them still
He is a mighty King, yet humble of heart
He's come to end the war, tearing... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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WEEBLES WOBBLE (BUT THEY DON'T FALL DOWN)
They knock me down
I'm back up again
We go round and round
In a battle with no end
Blow for blow I match
Hell's advancing horde
My weakness none can catch
When I'm standing for the Lord
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WAIT, DID I SAY…?
Did I say a word to you
As you walked away?
I don't know what to do
Or the right things to say
And words seem to escape
Right from my very lips
Wrap my words in tape
And still the meaning slips
What I meant to say…
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VAST
Vast, vast emptiness of dreams
Windswept plains covering screams
And hopeless , the emptiness is vast
Trapped with the echoes of my past
And my demons howl drag me down
To a silence so vast, I can only drown
I'm lost in a vastness... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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UNMOVED
Who stands when fires flare?
In the winds of the storms rage?
Who stands and shouts his prayer,
Defying the powers of our age?
Stand when the world says fall
And God will heed your call
Who will make the giants shake?
Tells... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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UNDERCOVERS
Tears fall, sobbing in the dark night
Undercovers, hiding, from myself I suppose
For I don't know anymore wrong from right
Laid bare, all my iniquity surely shows
Hands folded in prayer, a rite I mock
Not intending evil, but... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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TURNING BACK
You know it seems the fire died
Hope battles my wounded pride
Can sin topple righteousness Grace?
In shame, Lord, I hide my face
.
Tell me how I start the fire anew,
Surrender my will, desire to You
Show me how to bow my head
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TRUE UNITY
You tell me, I'm here to divide
Tell me my words cause unrest
But all I say is it's time to decide
If my way is the worst or best
I'm in chains for the words I say
The words I'm condemned for today
You cry out for a unity of... – by Barry Green Jr | 6 Views added 1 month ago
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TRUE HOPE
Truth hides in a dream
Lies rushing a scream
Where's I stand?
Lord give me Your hand
True hope in a Cross for away
True hope, closer every day
Now I stand in hope anew
Now I stand, my hope is You
The promises broken, fall... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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TOLLING STORM
Don't listen as the bell toll
Don't flinch as the thunder rolls
Don't worry over what you can't see
Don't listen to the lying powers that be
All this world is a babble of lies
The pain of a multitude of cries
We just live... – by Barry Green Jr | 1 View added 1 month ago
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