God Of My Fathers-Andrew Peterson

[ti:God Of My Fathers (Counting Stars Album Version)] [ar:Andrew Peterson] [al:Counting Stars(Conting Starsu Album Version)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]God Of My Fathers (Counting Stars Album Version) - Andrew Peterson [00:12.56]God of my fathers [00:14.41] [00:15.00]Huddled in the harbor [00:16.84] [00:18.25]Every man an ocean from his home [00:21.28] [00:23.31]Their captors could not keep them [00:26.06]When they heard the drums of freedom [00:28.51] [00:29.59]The dream of a kingdom [00:31.08] [00:31.71]In a land they've never known [00:33.96] [00:35.31]And God of my fathers [00:37.14] [00:37.86]Strangers in this country [00:39.72] [00:41.42]Pilgrims on these dusty roads [00:44.12] [00:46.88]Across the great plains [00:49.02]In the bellies of the steel trains [00:51.64] [00:52.52]To stake a new claim [00:54.26]In that wilderness of hope [00:56.62] [00:58.34]Like my fathers I am looking for a home [01:02.43] [01:03.56]Looking for a home beyond the sea [01:06.80] [01:09.20]So be my God and guide me [01:11.36]Till I lie beneath the hills [01:13.81] [01:15.64]Then let the great God of my fathers [01:18.18] [01:18.74]Be the great God of my children still [01:21.95] [01:33.96]God of my grandfathers [01:36.03] [01:36.55]Gone these many years now [01:38.87] [01:39.65]I guess they're shining like the sun [01:42.58] [01:45.51]And I envision them [01:47.34] [01:47.89]Grinning at the finish [01:50.04]And they smile and they smile [01:52.80]'Cause they love to see me run [01:55.46] [01:57.13]Like my fathers I am looking for a home [02:00.83] [02:02.11]Looking for a home beyond the sea [02:05.28] [02:07.51]So be my God and guide me [02:09.96]Till I lie beneath the hills [02:12.46] [02:14.24]Let the great God of my fathers [02:16.73] [02:17.41]Be the great God of my children still [02:21.71] [02:36.54]Now we're counting stars and counting sand [02:39.61] [02:40.14]Little feet and little hands [02:42.20] [02:43.82]We're counting joys [02:45.30] [02:48.13]We pray you'll know them [02:50.28]As you knew us when you wove us [02:52.83] [02:54.09]As you hold us [02:55.82] [02:56.35]Hold them please hold them [02:58.77] [02:59.73]Like their father they are looking for a home [03:03.90] [03:04.98]Looking for a home beyond the sea [03:08.17] [03:10.60]So be their God and guide them [03:12.77]Till they lie beneath these hills [03:15.57] [03:17.10]And let the great God of their father [03:19.55] [03:20.20]Be the great God of their children [03:22.37] [03:23.14]Let the great God of my fathers [03:25.23] [03:25.86]Be the great God of my children still