In the final days of 1944 just a preacher and a witness and a humble band of gold They set out to the future, not a penny to their name Still with all the unknown danger, she her heart was safe
he was a rock, he was the one that she ran to And when he said the forever She knew that it was true, he wasn't a But he was saint enough for her, he was a man, a man of his
In the final days of summer He found a family undivided, on the war Turning son against his elder, debating and right He was the image of his father, though they not see eye to eye
he was a rock, he was the one the boy ran to 'Cause when he said the words, 'I love He knew that it was true, and even in the worst of There was an anchor in his world, he was a man, a man of his
Clutching a belief in the bible all the sweetness in his life And the of war He knew what God had him for
In the final days of summer Surrounded by his family and the presence of the He set out to find his future, the one he'd known He didn't to leave his family, but he knew deep in his soul (Lord had him home)
he was the rock, he was the one the man ran to And he said the words forever He that it was true, he wasn't a saint He is the one the saints bow to, receiving a man, a man of his
He is the one that I run to, when he says the word, forever I know his word is true, he isn't a He is the one the bow to to the man, the man of his word