by Guest » Mon Mar 15, 2010 2:26 pm
SHOW ME THE CROSS
WORDS & MUSIC BY TERRY & BARBI FRANKLIN
VERSE 1
JUST A TINY LITTLE BOY STOOD IN TEARS,
ON A BUSY STREET CORNER, WHAT WAS HE DOING HERE?
AS HE TRIED TO EXPLAIN, ALL HE KNEW WAS HIS NAME,
BUT IT WAS LATE AND BEGINNING TO RAIN,
SO I ASKED HIM 'BOUT THE PLACE WHERE HE LIVED,
HE REMEMBERED THE OLD CHURCH WHERE THE BIG CROSS WAS LIT;
THEN HIS EYES OPENED WIDE AND HE SAID WITH A SMILE,
"IF YOU CAN GET ME TO THE CROSS, I CAN FIND MY WAY HOME."
CHORUS
SHOW ME THE CROSS AND I'LL FIND MY WAY HOME,
SHOW ME THE CROSS AND I'LL KNOW WHERE TO GO;
WHEN I'M THERE BENEATH THE CROSS, I'M NO LONGER LOST,
SHOW ME THE CROSS AND I'LL FIND MY WAY HOME.
VERSE 2
THERE WAS A LONELY OLD PATHWAY I HAD WALKED,
IT WAS FAR FROM FAMILIAR AND I FOUND MYSELF LOST;
BUT I REMEMBER THE PLACE WHERE I FIRST SAW HIS FACE,
I CRIED, "LORD, GET ME TO THE CROSS AND I'LL FIND MY WAY HOME."
SHOW ME THE CROSS
WORDS & MUSIC BY TERRY & BARBI FRANKLIN
VERSE 1
JUST A TINY LITTLE BOY STOOD IN TEARS,
ON A BUSY STREET CORNER, WHAT WAS HE DOING HERE?
AS HE TRIED TO EXPLAIN, ALL HE KNEW WAS HIS NAME,
BUT IT WAS LATE AND BEGINNING TO RAIN,
SO I ASKED HIM 'BOUT THE PLACE WHERE HE LIVED,
HE REMEMBERED THE OLD CHURCH WHERE THE BIG CROSS WAS LIT;
THEN HIS EYES OPENED WIDE AND HE SAID WITH A SMILE,
"IF YOU CAN GET ME TO THE CROSS, I CAN FIND MY WAY HOME."
CHORUS
SHOW ME THE CROSS AND I'LL FIND MY WAY HOME,
SHOW ME THE CROSS AND I'LL KNOW WHERE TO GO;
WHEN I'M THERE BENEATH THE CROSS, I'M NO LONGER LOST,
SHOW ME THE CROSS AND I'LL FIND MY WAY HOME.
VERSE 2
THERE WAS A LONELY OLD PATHWAY I HAD WALKED,
IT WAS FAR FROM FAMILIAR AND I FOUND MYSELF LOST;
BUT I REMEMBER THE PLACE WHERE I FIRST SAW HIS FACE,
I CRIED, "LORD, GET ME TO THE CROSS AND I'LL FIND MY WAY HOME."