| He didn’t bring us this far to leave us
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| He didn’t teach us to swim to let us drown
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| He didn’t build His home in us to move away
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| He didn’t lift us up to let us down
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| There are some promises in a letter
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| Written a long, long time ago
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| They’re not getting older, they’re getting better
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| Because He still wants us to know
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| He didn’t bring us this far to leave us
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| He didn’t teach us to swim to let us drown
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| He didn’t build His home in us to move away
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| He didn’t lift us up to lt us down
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| (To let us down)
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| He didn’t lift us up to let us down
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| Nver use the word defeat
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| Claim His promises, every one of them
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| And every spoken word He’ll hear
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| Because we’re everything to Him
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| He didn’t bring us this far to leave us
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| He didn’t teach us to swim to let us drown
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| He didn’t build His home in us to move away
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| He didn’t lift us up to let us down
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| (To let us down)
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| He didn’t lift us up to let us down |