These are the days of the endless summer These are the days, the time is now There is no past, there's only future There's only here, there's only now Oh, your smiling face, your gracious presence While the fires of spring are kindling bright Oh, the radiant heart and the song of glory Crying freedom in the night These are the days by the sparkling river His timely grace and our treasured find This is the love of the one magician Turned the water into wine, oh yeah These are days of the endless dancing And the long walks on the summer night These are the days of the true romancing When I'm holding you, oh, so tight These are the days by the sparkling river And His timely grace and the treasured find This is the love of the one great magician And the the water turned into wine These are the days now that we must savor And we must enjoy as we can These are the days that will last forever You've got to hold them in your heart These are the days These are the days These are the days (these are the days) These are the days (these are the days) These are the days

Yea gotta stay conscious - huh - aaah Gotta get ma bread gotta keep ma head up These are the days When the gal dem in dem teens have the aids Nuff yute nuh have degrees but dem hav the grades Picture dis an' try fi si it wid yuh ears These are the times When yuh sneakers ain't yuh only nines Some weh call pon Jesus a dem commit the crimes Nuff illiterate an' still a read between the lines Those are the dudes, Claim dem a yuh fren an' want yuh food Then some a dem a rob while some a dem rape While some a dem kill while some a dem shoot Is like we need a rated R pon the news These are the days When yuh caan trust police wid dem dutty ways Juvenile a run the streets wid the Ks Yo yuh caan even rest in peace in yuh grave Every day a di same [pause] different gal same [pause] Different flow same spit different drugs same ship Same Busy different hits With different messages reaching out to everyone in all different Communities Yea These are the things That make a DJ wanna sing Mi caan believe the babymadda dash the pickney in the thing we in Babyfadda beat har wid the thing wah glistening These are the days yuh haffi hustle in the street like a slave Then boss a work the least get the raise Yuh nuh si say di leaders need fi step up the pace Listen to these facts Who nuh hav a Smith & Wesson hav a Glock Coppa whistle, smaddy missin' when you hear it stop Anotha madda bawl while she suffer the loss Welcome to the streets Chalk line white sheet regular we see it Less fortunate get treated like sum refugees But don't get fed up keep ya head up stay on yuh feet Right now we are at a stage This day and age is like we locked up inna cage A me a tell yuh seh di system need fi rearrange It's kinda strange mi waan fi buy a Range but the price outta range Watch the way you move Killers in the street always got sup'm to prove Watch yuh step yuh betta watch the way yuh choose Be careful how yuh live yuh life cah dem will out yuh fuse These days at the airport Dem waan yuh tek off belt kick off Airforce Dem tek weh cologne, roll-on, toothpaste weh dem hear bout Mi feel woulda pull mi hair out These are the days When yuh haffi sing seh these are the days Yo mi caan believe these are the days While mi sing for da sake ya please play the phrase Gotta get ma bread gotta keep ma head up [x3] Stay focus gotta keep your head up Gotta keep ma head up stay strong Yea saviour

My grandmama was a wise old soul Took me by the hand not long ago Said, "Son, what's your hurry, boy slow it down Taste the wild honey, listen to the sound of the Wind that's blowin' through the trees River is flowin' to the sea Yeah they're all headin' home just like you and me Life's for livin' child, can't you see there?" If these are the days we will remember And these are the times that won't come again, hmm The highest of flames becomes an ember And you gotta live 'em while you can And these are the days we will remember These are the days we will remember These are the days we will remember (Ooo ooh) An' these are the days we will remember (Ooo ooh) (Ooo ooh) So take 'em by the hand, they're yours and mine (Take 'em by the hand, ooh) Take 'em by the hand and live your life Take 'em by the hand don't let 'em all fly by (Take 'em by the hand, ohh) C'mon, C'mon now (Ooo ooh) Ooo days go by (Ooo ooh) Yeah, just like a hand out the window (Ooo ooh) Wavin' in the wind as the cars go by (Ooo ooh) Days go by Ooo ooh, ooo ooh Oo ooh, aah ooh

These are the days of the endless summer These are the days, the time is now There is no past, there's only future There's only here, there's only now Oh, your smiling face, your gracious presence While the fires of spring are kindling bright Oh, the radiant heart and the song of glory Crying freedom in the night These are the days by the sparkling river His timely grace and our treasured find This is the love of the one magician Turned the water into wine, oh yeah These are days of the endless dancing And the long walks on the summer night These are the days of the true romancing When I'm holding you, oh, so tight These are the days by the sparkling river And His timely grace and the treasured find This is the love of the one great magician And the the water turned into wine These are the days now that we must savor And we must enjoy as we can These are the days that will last forever You've got to hold them in your heart These are the days These are the days These are the days (these are the days) These are the days (these are the days) These are the days

People out there, people out there Let go of your cares Turn your cries into loud hallelujahs This is what we came for, oh-oh-oh Leave all your worries behind We know the future's burnin' bright This is the great jubilation This is what He came for, what He came for Oh, these are the days, these are the days These are the days we've been dreamin' of So, don't look away, 'cause these are the days These are the days, better get'em while they come We thought we'd never see the sun through the dark skies But all the signs are sayin' it's lookin' up These are the days, these are the days These are the days, we've been dreamin' of, oh-oh-oh Open your eyes, open your ears I'm tellin' you why You'll see Heaven inhabit our praises This is what we came for, oh-oh-oh Singing a song of paradise Believin' the good news is alive This is the great jubilation This is what we came for, what He came for Oh, these are the days, these are the days These are the days we've been dreamin' of So, don't look away, 'cause these are the days These are the days; better get'em while they come We thought we'd never see the sun through the dark skies But all the signs are sayin' it's lookin' up These are the days, these are the days These are the days, we've been dreamin' of, oh-oh-oh If it's not good, then it's not over If it's not good, then it's not over If it's not good, then it's not over If it's not good, then it's not over These are the days, these are the days These are the days we've been dreamin' of So, don't look away, 'cause these are the days These are the days; better get'em while they come We thought we'd never see the sun through the dark skies But all the signs are sayin' it's lookin' up These are the days, these are the days These are the days we've been dreamin' of, oh-oh-oh

And I've scaled all the highest of mountains And I've stood at the edge of their peaks But I still couldn't see to the edge of Your love for me And I walked on the wildest of waters And I've sunk to the depths of the sea But I still couldn't fathom the depths of Your love for me Canyons wide, oceans deep Can't contain all Your love for me No matter how high or far I reach There's no end to Your love for me And I've wrestled belief in the valley And I barely hung on through the night But just when I thought it was darkest The sun began to rise Canyons wide, oceans deep Can't contain all Your love for me No matter how high or far I reach There's no end to Your love for me Where could I run that You wouldn't run after me? How could I fall when You already took the fall for me? Beyond the stars to the very breath I breathe There's no end to Your love for me Where could I run that You wouldn't run after me? How could I fall when You already took the fall for me? Beyond the stars to the very breath I breathe There's no end to Your love for me Canyons wide, oceans deep Can't contain all Your love for me No matter how high or far I reach There's no end to Your love for me Your love for me Nothing like Your love for me Nothing like Your love Nothing like Your love Nothing like Your love

Before I spoke a word, You were singing over me You have been so, so good to me Before I took a breath, You breathed Your life in me You have been so, so kind to me Oh, the overwhelming, never-ending, reckless love of God Oh, it chases me down, fights 'til I'm found, leaves the ninety-nine I couldn't earn it, and I don't deserve it, still, You give Yourself away Oh, the overwhelming, never-ending, reckless love of God, yeah When I was Your foe, still Your love fought for me You have been so, so good to me When I felt no worth, You paid it all for me You have been so, so kind to me And oh, the overwhelming, never-ending, reckless love of God Oh, it chases me down, fights 'til I'm found, leaves the ninety-nine I couldn't earn it, and I don't deserve it, still, You give Yourself away Oh, the overwhelming, never-ending, reckless love of God, yeah There's no shadow You won't light up Mountain You won't climb up Coming after me There's no wall You won't kick down Lie You won't tear down Coming after me There's no shadow You won't light up Mountain You won't climb up Coming after me There's no wall You won't kick down Lie You won't tear down Coming after me There's no shadow You won't light up Mountain You won't climb up Coming after me There's no wall You won't kick down Lie You won't tear down Coming after me There's no shadow You won't light up Mountain You won't climb up Coming after me There's no wall You won't kick down Lie You won't tear down Coming after me Oh, the overwhelming, never-ending, reckless love of God Oh, it chases me down, fights 'til I'm found, leaves the ninety-nine I couldn't earn it, and I don't deserve it, still, You give Yourself away Oh, the overwhelming, never-ending, reckless love of God, yeah

Your love is devoted like a ring of solid gold Like a vow that is tested like a covenant of old Your love is enduring through the winter rain And beyond the horizon with mercy for today Faithful You have been and faithful you will be You pledge yourself to me and it's why I sing Your praise will ever be on my lips, ever be on my lips Your praise will ever be on my lips, ever be on my lips Your praise will ever be on my lips, ever be on my lips Your praise will ever be on my lips, ever be on my lips You Father the orphan Your kindness makes us whole And you shoulder our weakness And your strength becomes our own Now you're making me like you Clothing me in white Bringing beauty from ashes For You will have Your bride Free of all her guilt and rid of all her shame And known by her true name and it's why I sing Your praise will ever be on my lips, ever be on my lips Your praise will ever be on my lips, ever be on my lips Your praise will ever be on my lips, ever be on my lips Your praise will ever be on my lips, ever be on my lips You will be praised You will be praised With angels and saints we sing worthy are You Lord You will be praised You will be praised With angels and saints we sing worthy are You Lord You will be praised You will be praised With angels and saints we sing worthy are You Lord You will be praised You will be praised With angels and saints we sing worthy are You Lord And it's why I sing Your praise will ever be on my lips, ever be on my lips Your praise will ever be on my lips, ever be on my lips Your praise will ever be on my lips, ever be on my lips Your praise will ever be on my lips, ever be on my lips