IT’S REAL
OPEN LIGHT SONGS
STANZA 1OH, HOW WELL DO I REMEMBER HOW I DOUBTED DAY BY
DAY,
FOR I DID NOT KNOW FOR CERTAIN THAT MY SINS WERE WASHED AWAY,
WHEN THE SPIRIT TRIED TO TELL ME, I WOULD NOT THE TRUTH RECEIVED,
I ENDEAVORED TO BE HAPPY, AND TO MAKE MYSELF BELIEVE.
IT’S REAL
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CHORUSBUT IT’S REAL (IT’S REAL),
OH, I KNOW (I KNOW) IT’S REAL,
PRAISE GOD, THE DOUBT ARE SETTLED,
FOR I KNOW, I KNOW IT’S REAL.
IT’S REAL
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STANZA 2WHEN THE LORD SENT FAITHFUL SERVANTS WHO WOULD
DARE TO PREACH THE TRUTH,
HOW MY HEART DID SO CONDEMN ME AS THE SPIRIT GAVE REPROOF,
SATAN SAYS AT ONCE “T’WILL RUIN YOU TO NOW CONFESS YOUR STATE,
KEEP ON WORKING AND PROFESSING, AND YOU’LL ENTER HEAVEN’S GATE.”
IT’S REAL
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CHORUSBUT IT’S REAL (IT’S REAL),
OH, I KNOW (I KNOW) IT’S REAL,
PRAISE GOD, THE DOUBT ARE SETTLED,
FOR I KNOW, I KNOW IT’S REAL.
IT’S REAL
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STANZA 3SO I PRAYED TO GOD IN EARNEST, AND NOT CARING WHAT
FOLKS SAY,
I WAS HUNGRY FOR THE BLESSING; MY POOR SOUL IT MUST BE FED,
WHEN AT LAST BY FAITH I TOUCHED HIM AND LIKE SPARKS FROM SMITTEN STEEL,
JUST SO QUICK SALVATION REACHED ME, O BLESS GOD, I KNOW IT’S REAL.
IT’S REAL
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CHORUSBUT IT’S REAL (IT’S REAL),
OH, I KNOW (I KNOW) IT’S REAL,
PRAISE GOD, THE DOUBT ARE SETTLED,
FOR I KNOW, I KNOW IT’S REAL.
IT’S REAL
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MEDLEYIT’S DIFFERENT NOW SINCE JESUS SAVED MY
SOUL,
IT’S DIFFERENT NOW SINCE BY HIS BLOOD AM WHOLE,
OLD SATAN HAS TO FLEE SINCE JESUS RESCUED ME,
NOW IT’S DIFFERENT, YES ITS OH SO DIFFERENT NOW.
IT’S REAL
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MEDLEYIT’S DIFFERENT NOW SINCE JESUS SAVED MY
SOUL,
IT’S DIFFERENT NOW SINCE BY HIS BLOOD AM WHOLE,
OLD SATAN HAS TO FLEE SINCE JESUS RESCUED ME,
NOW IT’S DIFFERENT, YES ITS OH SO DIFFERENT NOW.
IT’S REAL
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CODAPRAISE GOD, THE DOUBT ARE
SETTLED,
FOR I KNOW, I KNOW IT’S REAL.
IT’S REAL
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PRAISE GOD, THE DOUBT ARE SETTLED,
FOR I KNOW, I KNOW IT’S REAL.