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Betrayed

SO BETRAYED BY THE ONE YOU LOVE
YOU PRAY TO THE HEAVENS UP ABOVE

TO GIVE YOU STRENGTH TO CARRY ON
JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT THEY WERE THE ONE

SO HURT YOU FEEL DEEP DOWN INSIDE
THAT ALL YOU DO IS LAY DOWN AND CRY

"WHY ME" YOU TEND TO ASK YOURSELF
YOU TRUSTED THEM WITH ALL YOUR WEALTH

YOU HEART, YOUR SOUL, YOUR PEACE OF MIND
YOU THOUGHT THEY WERE TRULY DEVINE

THE TRUTH DOES HURT BUT THAT'S OKAY
YOU'LL LIVE TO SEE ANOTHER DAY

Copyright © Jennifer Howard | Year Posted 2009



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Broken Hearted

I MARRIED THE MAN OF MY DREAMS
SOMEHOW IT'S NOT WHAT IT SEEMS

SOME DAYS ARE GOOD SOME DAYS ARE BAD
SOME DAYS ARE HAPPY SOME DAYS ARE SAD

WHY DID IT HAVE TO BE THIS WAY
HOW DID OUR LOVE JUST FADE AWAY

WE SAID OUR VOWS TO THE LORD THAT DAY
WHO WOULD HAVE KNOWN WE END UP THIS WAY

SO MANY THINGS THAT AREN'T MEANT ARE SAID
ALMOST EVERY NIGHT THAT WE GO TO BED

ALL THE FUSSING AND ALL THE FIGHTS
SHOULD NOT BE CAUSE WE SHOULD UNITE

INSTEAD OF SAYING THESE WORDS "I LOVE YOU"
OUR EYES BOTH SAY "WE KNOW WE'RE THROUGH"

Copyright © Jennifer Howard | Year Posted 2009

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My Lord

My lord and savior
Jesus Christ
Has come again  
Into my life
He comforts me 
When I'm down
Then he lifts me back 
To higher ground
He guides me through 
All life's Despair
No man on earth 
Shall ever compare
His love for me 
Is truly divine
My soul is his
Till the end of time
So by his side 
I'll always be
Because the lord
Sincerely walks with me.

Copyright © Jennifer Howard | Year Posted 2008

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Who Is He?

THE MAN OF MY DREAMS HE REIGNS SUPREME
HE GUIDES ME THROUGH THE LITTLE THINGS

ON HIM I KNOW I CAN DEPEND 
TO GET ME THROUGH THE THICK AND THIN

HE HOLDS MY HAND AND NEVER LETS GO
I NEVER FELT LIKE THIS BEFORE

SO FREE TO TELL HIM HOW I FEEL
I KNOW THAT HE WILL ALWAYS FORGIVE

I JUST REPENT THE SINS I DO 
SO I CAN COME THROUGH THAT GATE WITH YOU

Copyright © Jennifer Howard | Year Posted 2009


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