The Journey-The Oak Ridge Boys

[ti:The Journey] [ar:The Oak Ridge Boys] [al:Common Thread] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Journey - The Oak Ridge Boys [00:35.66]I stumbled down a long dark road [00:39.44]From sunlight I had strayed [00:43.06]The demons came and beckoned me [00:46.56]I was lost and so afraid [00:49.72] [00:50.28]I felt that I was falling [00:53.82]I thought it was a dream [00:57.45]I called upon my Father [01:01.40]To come and rescue me [01:04.24] [01:04.77]Oh Father rescue me [01:07.29] [01:10.38]A door just seemed to open [01:13.20] [01:13.90]The darkness turned to light [01:16.80] [01:17.55]The Lord appeared before me [01:20.60] [01:21.20]He wore a robe of white [01:23.98] [01:24.84]He spoke my name softly [01:28.64]I felt such peace within [01:32.19]He gently wrapped me in His arms [01:35.88]And forgave me all my sins [01:39.32]He forgave me all my sins [01:42.23] [02:01.59]Another door was opened [02:05.25]A vision came so clear [02:08.23] [02:08.77]I was on a ship now sailing [02:11.65] [02:12.44]My Lord was standing near [02:16.21]He pointed towards the distant shore [02:20.12]And whispered to my soul [02:23.39]"Your journey now is o'er my child [02:27.29]Rejoice and welcome home" [02:29.97] [02:30.76]Rejoice and welcome home [02:33.72] [02:52.88]I saw my precious mother [02:55.64] [02:56.18]She was waiting by the river [02:59.95]She smiled and waved and called my name [03:03.79]There were angels all around her [03:07.12]No sickness pain or sorrow [03:10.97]No strife no fear of war [03:14.60]No devil's lies no children cry [03:18.35]All is peace forevermore [03:21.92]There is peace forevermore [03:24.87] [03:44.12]Oh brother my dear brother [03:47.52]You life could end today [03:51.23]Except a man be born again [03:55.13]He cannot see the way [03:58.46]For Jesus there is waiting [04:02.10]To lead us past the grave [04:05.86]And take us home to be with Him [04:09.58]When the final journey's made [04:13.06]When the final journey's made [04:15.30] [04:16.59](let's go home)