Man By The River

F I've heard it said when I go to the river F I'll find the Man I've been looking for F I've heard the tales, they say He is a prophet F And He's speaking on behalf of the Lord F I saw this Man as I went by the river F Healing the sick and the lame to walk F He told the man to go wash in the water F And he came out without his sores Bb F Oh, oh-oh Bb F Oh, oh-oh Bb C Bb Am Gm F Oh, oh-oh, oh, oh, oh, oh F We followed Him as He went on His journey F He showed us things that we'd never seen F He told us that He'd been sent by the Father F And He came to make us clean F He called me friend as we walked through the valley F Taught me to pray for my enemies F Not to curse but to bless everybody F And to turn the other cheek 2x Bb F Oh, oh-oh Bb F Oh, oh-oh Bb C Bb Am Gm Dm7 Oh, oh-oh, oh, oh, oh, oh F Oh, what a shock when I saw my Beloved F Hanging there on that wretched tree F All alone as He cried to the Father F "Lord, forgive them for they do not see" Spontaneous Lift Him up, lift Him up F Looking for peace, I went down to the river F I had just been through the darkest night F There was a Man standing out on the water F With fire burning in His eyes F Looking for peace, I went down to the river F I had just been through the darkest night F There was a Man standing out on the water F With fire burning in His eyes F And His name was Jesus Christ F Oh, He's not dead, He's been raised to life 2x 2x Bb F Oh, oh-oh Bb F Oh, oh-oh Bb C Bb Am Gm Dm7 Oh, oh-oh, oh, oh, oh, oh F He's coming back to take us to Heaven F The Father's arms, they are open wide F The Spirit says, "Come on down sons and daughters F To receive eternal life" F He's coming back to take us to Heaven F The Father's arms, they are open wide F The Spirit says, "Come on down sons and daughters F To receive eternal life" F Oh, to receive eternal life N.C. Oh, come receive eternal life 2x Bb F Oh, oh-oh Bb F Oh, oh-oh Bb C Bb Am Gm Dm7 Oh, oh-oh, oh, oh, oh, oh