And I Heard...-Jill Scott

And I Heard... - Jill Scott I wrote this and Id like to share it with you tonight ok. Shh. Thank you very much. Its called "And I heard" because its what I heard. I'm just going.... I'm going to sing the first verse for you so you know, ok. I just want to make sure you hear the words so clearly. You ready? And I heard You seem to have a mystery of me I am here to broach it. I am he who resides, in everything growing and glowing, glowing I am not one to try and hide I am here and I show it Make no mistake, Satin is the father of lies But I am father to him, and all of them, and you are light It goes like this. Dodo, dodo dodo dodo Dodo dodo dodo, dodo do dodo Dodo dodo dodo, dodo do dodo Can you turn the drummer up please in the house Dodo dodo dodo, Thank you. dodo do dodo And I heard!!! You seem to have a mystery of me I am here to broach it. I am he who resides, in everything growing and glowing I am not one to try and hide I am here and I show it Make no mistake, Satin is the father of lies But I am father to him, and all of them, and you are light Do you understand what you feel inside? Let me light you let that guide you know I got your side Do you understand what you feel inside? And I heard continued. And it said Wow, wow, wow, wow, look at your life. Bright! Do you know how bright you are to me? You're a home made star in my sights And I'm guiding you, constantly moving There is a reason for your life You'll never understand it, it's my plan Just have faith in me, with all your might Just have faith in me, and you are light! Do you understand what you feel inside? Let me light you let that guide you know I got your side Do you understand what you feel inside? And I heard continued. And it said Before each breath, an out an in, before that I begin Let your light guide let your light guide No biases, no prejudice I am the blood flowing against gravity, hear me Before each second, before each blink I am the millisecond before the millisecond it took you to think I am the glory, I am the light Understand that I brought you all hear tonight Do you understand what you feel inside? Let me light you let that guide you know I got your side Do you understand, what you feel inside, feel in side? Let me light you let that guide you Do you understand what you feel inside? Let me light you let that guide you know I got your side On your sides all the time all the time all the time on your side on you side Do you understand? Before I walk off this stage, do you really understand? Before I walk off I need you to open your mouths and sing that hook Now I'm going to tell you how it goes again so don't get scared, don't ever get scared But when you're singing imagine that you're looking at yourself in the mirror, ok. And sing... Do you understand what you feel inside? Ready? (audience)Do you understand what you feel inside? Oh!! Let me light you let that guide you know I got your side (audience)Do you understand what you feel inside? Keep going ya'll get louder, get louder!!! You know who you're talking to right now? You're talking to you, you're talking to you!!!! Do you understand, Do you understand? (audience)Do you understand what you feel inside? I know its some church people in here with some harmony, Come on Come on!!!! (audience)Do you understand what you feel inside? Oh!!! Let me light you let that guide you know I got your side (audience)Do you understand what you feel inside? On your sides all the time on your sides all the time on your sides all the time eh!!! (audience)Do you understand what you feel inside? Do you understand what you feel inside? Let me light you let that guide you know he's got your side (audience)Do you understand what you feel inside? (audience)Do you understand what you feel inside? (audience)Do you understand what you feel inside? (audience)Do you understand what you feel inside? Let me light you let that guide you know I got your side (audience)Do you understand what you feel inside?