Dc Talk - Free At Last lyrics
Young people<br>Welcome to the... ? ? ? ... heaven... ? ? ? ... and ministry tonight<br>Won't you please turn in your hymnals to page 333<br>Sister mildred, we're gonna play free at last<br>Free at last, thank God almighty<br><br>Free at last, free at last<br>I thank God I'm free at last<br>Free at last, free at last<br>I thank God I'm free at last<br><br>[have you heard? ]<br>[listen carefully]<br>[i can't stop]<br><br>(chorus 1)<br>Free, free, I'm free at last<br>Thank God almighty I'm free at last<br>Free, free, I'm free at last<br>Thank God almighty I'm free<br><br>(chorus 2)<br>Cause I'm free, free at last<br>And I'm free, from my past, and I'm free<br>Free from sin, and I'm free<br>And I ain't going back again<br><br>Shackles had me down but he gave me a new sound<br>So reclaim my name from the lost and found<br>Ya see, something's got me jumpin'<br>And I think it's the way<br>That he can take a hard man<br>And turn him into soft clay<br>Out of the darkness, the father has sparked this<br>The spirit's alive while the flesh is a carcass<br>If you're seriously curious about my past<br>Well I once was lost but I'm free at last!<br><br>(repeat choruses 1 and 2)<br><br>Oppression was in session and my life was the term<br>But when I heard about the word I was willing to learn<br>About a flavor I could savor and a brighter tomorrow<br>Cause this could never be endeavored by a wish on a star<br>The father first receives us, the truth then frees us<br>Forgiven, now I'm living like a man full of jesus<br>It was hell until I fell upon my knees and prayed<br>But now the yoke that I was totin' has been taken away<br><br>(repeat chorus 1)<br><br>Cause I'm free, free at last, free<br>From my past, free from sin, and I'm free<br>And down on my knees when my life passed me by<br>And I ain't, no I ain't going back again<br><br>F r to the e e<br>L a to the s t<br>Out of the darkness, the father has sparked this<br>The spirit's alive while the flesh is a carcass<br>If you're seriously curious about my past<br>Well I was once lost but I'm free at last<br><br>I'm here to tell you what he did for me and<br>I'm here to tell you that he set me free and<br>I know that he can do the same for you, too<br>He did it, I'm wit it, so come and get it<br>Be free at last!<br><br>(repeat chorus 1 x2)<br><br>When all of god's children: black men and white men,<br>Jews and gentiles, protestants and catholics<br>Will be able to join hands and<br>Sing in the words of the old negro spiritual...<br><br>(repeat chorus 1)<br><br>Cause I'm free, free at last, cause I'm free<br>I'm free, I'm free, I'm free, I'm free, I'm free<br>Down on my knees when my life passed me by<br>And I ain't, no I ain't going back again<br>Thank God I'm free<br><br>Free at last, free at last<br>Thank God almighty we are free at last!