Song For Josiah (The Prodigal Son Album Version)-Keith Green

[ti:Song For Josiah (The Prodigal Son Album Version)] [ar:Keith Green] [al:Prodigal Son] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Song For Josiah (The Prodigal Son Album Version) - Keith Green [01:08.36]Oh my son you were born in a world that hates you [01:23.32]And I swear I will never forsake you [01:31.21]But there was a Father centuries ago [01:38.57]Who watched His beloved Son die oh die [01:56.97]Oh my son I am weak and I'm trembling [02:04.75]For the Lord I am always remembering [02:12.03]Oh what a strong Shepherd holds you in His arms [02:19.55]He'll break you and make you [02:23.35]His own and then take you home [02:37.44]Well if I could I would protect you [02:40.17]From what you will see [02:43.74]This world will promise love and beauty [02:46.75]But it lied to me [02:51.70]And I will show you if you will listen [02:58.64]And I will promise to listen too [03:10.38]Oh yes there are some who love the lies [03:14.53]They will kill you if they can [03:17.59]Though you speak the truth in love [03:20.66]They will hate you like the man [03:24.31]Jesus although He was God [03:28.48]He allowed Himself broken for you [03:34.54] [04:08.74]Well if I could I would protect you [04:11.09]From what you will see [04:14.35]This world just might seem so alive [04:17.15]But it's dead to me [04:22.20]And I will teach you if you will hear me [04:29.26]And I will promise to hear you too yes I do [04:50.92]Oh my son I am only your brother [04:58.69]For a sister God gave me your mother [05:06.55]But just like the mother so long ago [05:13.83]Had to watch her beloved Son die [05:22.04]Die oh son we will try [05:28.60]To let you go