The Comeback - Danny Gokey

Run out of words to say You're broken down and tired I know this world can make Us feel so small sometimes It's hard to know Where the right way goes Remember yesterday You're trying to find that fighter Who pushed through all the pain But now can't find their fire Deep inside It's time to come alive And come back like the sun breaks the day It's time to come back without being afraid We need to come back stronger than we were before When it gets hard to breathe You don't know how to hide it You lost what you believe You don't know how to find it Don't let go Of everything you know We'll make the mountains shake We'll watch them as they crumble Promise to always stay In case you ever stumble Trace your steps And get back up again And come back like the sun breaks the day It's time to come back without being afraid We need to come back stronger than we were before And come back like the stars in the sky It's time to come back, no matter the price We need to come back stronger than we were before What you waiting What you waiting What you waiting for? What you waiting What you waiting What you waiting for? What you waiting What you waiting What you waiting for? What you waiting for? Come back like the sun breaks the day It's time to come back without being afraid We need to come back stronger than we were before And come back like the stars in the sky We need to come back, no matter the price We need to come back stronger than we were before What you waiting What you waiting What you waiting for? What you waiting What you waiting What you waiting for?

There's no steel on the factory line No crops in the field No singing on the stage Yeah, we know how you feel There's a thousand empty classrooms Broken glass in the streets Old Glory hanging on houses We're not supposed to leave It may feel Lady Liberty is down on her luck But when you hit rock bottom, the only way is up There's a light after darkness that burns so sweet There's a calm after the storm when we're off our knees From the wreckage, there's a reckoning, that's where we'll meet It's an underdog story the whole world will see And the only good thing about getting knocked down Is the comeback when it comes back around Comeback (comeback), yeah, yeah Comeback (comeback), yeah, yeah We've got heroes on the front line Working 100-hour weeks That run towards the danger Saving strangers like me There's no more beds In the hospital wings Where loved ones fly away No last goodbye as they leave It may feel like Lady Liberty is down on her luck But when you hit rock bottom, only way is up There's a light after darkness that burns so sweet There's a calm after the storm when we're off our knees From the wreckage, there's a reckoning, that's where we'll meet It's an underdog story the whole world will see And the only good thing about getting knocked down Is the comeback when it comes back around Comeback (comeback), yeah, yeah Comeback (comeback), yeah, yeah In the red, white and blue, it's time for all different colors To break the chain of indifference and serve one another For the future of our children, a new American dream For the future of our children, a new American dream Yeah There's a light after darkness that burns so sweet There's a calm after the storm when we're off our knees From the wreckage, there's a reckoning, that's where we'll meet It's an underdog story the whole world will see Comeback (comeback), yeah, yeah Comeback (comeback), yeah, yeah Comeback (comeback), yeah, yeah Comeback (comeback), yes, yes

Hey big rocker, could you shine the light? 'Cause I have lost track of what's wrong from right It's days like these that I wanna die It's days like days like these that make me cry all day And I have to say that I don't know where I'm going And maybe if I had more money Maybe if I was more pretty I'm going in circles when it hits me that I don't I don't know where I'm going (where I'm going) And all you big rockers, stay hot, hot, hot Look at how they leave you when you're not, not, not And hey baby, if I comeback (I comeback) Would you take me back? (Take me back?) If I told you that I haven't changed a bit Baby, would you go for it? (Would you go for it?) Would you take me back if I told you that? Oh, baby Hey big world, it's me again I'm coming way back to be big again Gonna make it like it was in the beginning 'Cause I'm missing all my fair-weather friend And since you let me go Wanna let you know that I don't know where I'm going And maybe if you knew about my history You wouldn't 've been such a big bitch to me I'm blinded by the light, when I finally see that I don't I don't know where I'm going (where I'm going) And all you big rockers, stay hot, hot, hot Look at how they leave you when you're not, not, not And hey baby, if I comeback (I comeback) Would you take me back? (Take me back?) If I told you that I haven't changed a bit Baby, would you go for it? (Would you go for it?) Would you take me back if I told you that? Oh, baby Maybe if I had more money Maybe if I was more pretty I'm going in circles when it hits me that I don't (I don't know where I'm going) I don't know where I'm going But I do know that I'm here to stay Been up, down and sideways No matter way I'll stay I'm staying Oh,ooh come back (if I comeback) Take me back (take me back) If I told you that I haven't changed one bit (would you go for it?) Would you go for me? Take me back Oh, baby Yeah,oh,ooh comeback(if I come back) (Take me back) take me back Yeah, I wanna tell you that (Would you go for it?) Would you go for me and take me back? Oh, baby (Uh, uh, uh) Oh baby (Uh, uh, uh) Oh baby

I was there the moment that it happened But you couldn't see me through the pain I caught every tear as they were falling When you lost your heart that day Yeah, you lost your heart that day And now you only see through broken lenses Trying to keep your head above the shame You believe the lie that I am distant But I hold you every day Yeah, I hold you every day If you could see it through my eyes You'd know that you are wanted You'd know that you are wanted And if you'd let my love inside I'll show you that you're wanted I'll show you that you're wanted You're more than all your darkest moments You are defined by what I see You're my reflection, you're my treasure, you're my heartbeat Oh, child, you belong to me, ohh 'Cause if you would see it through my eyes You'd know that you are wanted You'd know that you are wanted And if you'd let my love inside I'll show you that you're wanted I'll show you that you're wanted, oh Not rejected, not unwelcome You're wanted (You're wanted) Oh, you're wanted (You're wanted) Not abandoned, not forgotten You're wanted Oh, you're wanted I'm right here in this moment And I'm singing over you Yeah, I'm singing over you, oh-oh If you could see it through my eyes You'd know that you are wanted I'd sure you that you're wanted And if you'd let my love inside I'll show you that you're wanted I'll show you that you're wanted Ooh, hey

I've been waiting for breakthrough I've been praying for change I know You'll work it all for good but how long will it take I've been asking for healing And I'm not gonna die I'm ready for the miracle God let it be this time But if I never see the promise On this side of the grave My hope might be shaken But my faith will never break Because I know the day is coming When You'll right all of the wrong So I'll praise You in the waiting And my faith will stay strong God, You taught me trust You Showed me how to believe You're the author and the finisher of what You start in me So I'm not gonna doubt it I'm gonna hold on to peace 'Cause If I have You and nothing else I still have everything 'Cause if I never see the promise On this side of the grave My hope might be shaken But my faith will never break Because I know the day is coming When You'll right all of the wrong So I'll praise You in the waiting And my faith will stay strong I'll count it joy when I am tested Cause you bring beauty from my pain It's never wasted But if I never see the promise On this side of the grave My hope might be shaken But my faith will never break Because I know the day is coming When You'll right all of the wrong So I'll praise You in the waiting And my faith will stay strong Because I know the day is coming When You'll right all of the wrong So I'll praise You in the waiting And my faith will stay strong Will stay strong

Silent night, Holy night All is calm, all is bright 'Round yon Virgin Mother and Child Holy Infant so tender and mild Sleep in heavenly peace Sleep in heavenly peace Ooh Silent night, Holy night Shepherds quake at the sight Glories stream from heaven afar Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia Christ the Savior is born Christ the Savior is born Ooh Oh, oh Oh, he came for us (oh, peace on earth) He came for us (oh, peace on earth) Hosanna, Hosanna in the highest Silent night, Holy night Son of God, love's pure light Radiant beams from Thy holy face With the dawn of redeeming grace Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth Away in a manger, no crib for a bed The little Lord Jesus laid down His sweet head The stars in the sky look down where He lays The little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay

Wake up and breathe in deeper than yesterday Take on the morning like your soul's been remade Roll down the windows, let your cares fly away Good things are yours to claim, you don't have to wait All across the sky New mercies rise And the future's bright This is a new day Everything bursting with hope Coming alive This moment, moment You've got a freedom (woo!) No looking back anymore Open your eyes It's coming, coming This is a new day The old has gone away The old has gone away This is a new day Don't let it slip away Don't let it slip away Go on and reignite impossible dreams Become the one you never thought you could be, woo! All across the sky New mercies rise And the future's bright (Whoa-oh-oh) This is a new day (come on!) Everything bursting with hope (woo!) Coming alive This moment, moment You've got a freedom (you've got a freedom) No looking back anymore (no looking back anymore) Open your eyes It's coming, coming This is a new day The old has gone away The old has gone away This is a new day Don't let it slip away Don't let it slip away This is a new day The old has gone away The old has gone away This is a new day Don't let it slip away Don't let it slip away Love hasn't give up on you Love hasn't give up on you Love is making the old things new Today and every single day Love hasn't give up on you Love hasn't give up on you Love, ay-yeah (one, two, three) New day, a new day This is a new day Everything bursting with hope Coming alive This moment, moment (moment) You've got a freedom (you've got a freedom) No looking back anymore (no looking back, no) Open your eyes It's coming, coming This is a new day The old has gone away The old has gone away This is a new day Don't let it slip away Don't let it slip away This is a new day The old has gone away The old has gone away This is a new day (new day, a new day) Don't let it slip away Don't let it slip away This is a new day It's a new day It's a new day It's a new day Yeah, yeah It's a new day It's a new day It's a new day

For thousands of years, thousands of voices Have been singing one name It started with twelve, who were crazy enough To leave everything, eh Misfits and doubters, outcasts and cowards Kinda like you and me Have one thing in common, the One we follow Is still the reigning King Sing it with me now Jesus people All around the world stand-up Let it be known Let it be known Jesus people If you're changed by His love Let it be known Let it be known Let's start living like we've been set free There's a broken world that needs to see Jesus people All around the world stand-up Let it be known Let it be known Many have tried, to put out the fire But it strengthens our faith We pray to be bold and unstoppable To live unashamed We're billions of hearts, lights in the dark We're never fading out If the nails in His hands could not stop Him then Nothing's ever gonna stop us now Jesus people All around the world stand-up Let it be known Let it be known Jesus people If you're changed by His love Let it be known Let it be known Let's start living like we've been set free There's a broken world that needs to see Jesus people All around the world stand-up Let it be known Let it be known An army of hope and love Telling of what He's done We lifting the gospel up That's what they'll see in us That's what they'll see in us An army of hope and love Telling of what He's done We lifting the gospel up That's what they'll see in us That's what they'll see in us We are Your people We are, we are We've been changed by Jesus Woah, yes we are Jesus people All around the world stand-up Let it be known Let it be known Jesus people If you're changed by His love (if you're changed by His love) Let it be known Let it be known Let's start living like we've been set free There's a broken world that needs to see Jesus people All around the world stand-up Let it be known Let it be known Lift your hands up Lift your hands up Let it be known Let it be known If you've been changed by Jesus Changed by Jesus Let it be known Let it be known Ooh, we are, we are