The Reason I Sing-Jimmy Needham

[ti:The Reason I Sing] [ar:Jimmy Needham] [al:Nightlights (Deluxe Version)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Reason I Sing - Jimmy Needham [00:15.57]If its just to top a song chart [00:17.57] [00:19.13]To feed the kids and get a bigger car [00:21.57] [00:23.13]The skies already have a lot of stars [00:25.51] [00:27.07]And they all sing Your name [00:28.82] [00:31.13]And if I'm here to write a 1 [00:33.94] [00:35.07]To get a gold or maybe platinum [00:37.26] [00:39.13]Make me a singer who is unsung [00:41.38] [00:43.07]Cuz You won't share fame [00:44.88] [00:47.13]Cuz even accolades someday will fade away [00:51.70] [00:52.95]Oh just like me [00:54.82] [00:56.38]Yes everything but You yeah [01:02.20] [01:03.20]And many years from now it won't matter [01:07.38]How I write the rhymes I do yeah [01:11.88] [01:12.63]Help me get back to the reason I sing for You [01:16.57] [01:19.20]I'm always looking for the limelight [01:21.20] [01:23.14]To dim my house and make the stages bright [01:26.01] [01:27.07]Compared to You I'm just a night light [01:29.57] [01:31.20]Against the blazing sun [01:32.76] [01:35.01]I enter rooms and hope they notice me [01:37.51] [01:39.08]To fill my social insecurities [01:40.70] [01:43.26]I'm asking if there's any hope for me [01:45.64] [01:47.26]Cuz there is room for only one [01:49.26] [01:51.33]Cuz even accolades someday will fade away [01:55.43] [01:56.61]Oh just like me [01:58.74] [02:00.74]Yes everything but You yeah [02:06.18] [02:07.30]And many years from now it won't matter [02:11.40]How I write the rhymes I do yeah [02:16.09] [02:16.97]Help me get back to the reason I sing for You [02:20.78] [02:24.90]Why are we so convinced a bigger audience [02:28.28] [02:29.16]Is simply common sense to have [02:31.66] [02:32.97]Maybe success is measured best [02:35.78]By nothing less then our obedience [02:39.59] [02:59.23]So if I'm destined for a small stage [03:01.60] [03:03.04]The small crowds and the small pay [03:05.60] [03:07.04]Then maybe even in a small way [03:09.60] [03:11.35]I can bring You fame [03:13.04] [03:15.17]Cuz even accolades someday will fade away [03:19.54] [03:20.54]Oh just like me [03:22.67] [03:24.48]Yes everything but You yeah [03:29.98] [03:31.23]And many years from now it won't matter [03:35.42]How I write the rhymes I do yeah [03:40.11] [03:40.98]Help me get back to the reason I sing for You [03:44.29] [03:47.92]Help me get back to the reason I sing for You