[00:00.00] 作词 : Nichole Nordeman[00:00.20] 作曲 : Nichole Nordeman[00:00.41]Nichole Nordeman -Dear Me[00:06.467]Written by :Nichole Nordeman[00:11.947]Dear me[00:13.539]This is a letter to the girl I used to be[00:17.925]Dear me[00:19.533]There are some things that you should know[00:24.725]It s not my intention to embarrass or to shame you[00:30.20]What s inside the rearview mirror is closer than it appears[00:36.577]We do the best that we know how with what we have been given[00:42.149]And the difference between you and I is I've been given time[00:48.659]In time you'll see[01:06.623]Dear me[01:08.293]This is a letter to the girl I used to be[01:12.765]Some things are not as simple as we said[01:19.366]Remember when we thought there were a handful of some magic words to pray[01:26.166]A guarantee and a down payment on a mansion[01:31.286]Remember all the rules we made about the body and the blood[01:37.196]The hoops we made them jump through though he offers it to everyone[01:45.43]I'm so sorry[01:49.537]Do you remember now the things I said I thought that I deserved[01:55.538]My flag and safety a place to learn[01:58.556]The things I know I didn't earn[02:01.512]And bless their hearts I'm sure it's hard[02:04.814]But handouts don't help anyone[02:07.465]And all the talk about the system[02:11.242]I sure hope someone can fix them[02:16.275]I said those things[02:31.539]Dear me[02:33.227]This is a letter to the girl I used to be[02:37.843]You'll see you're gonna take the long way[02:44.272]And there is nothing you could do or say to separate you[02:49.782]From the love of god who made you just exactly as he meant to[02:56.250]And you cannot imagine all the places you'll see jesus[03:01.646]But you'll find him everywhere you thought he wasn't supposed to go[03:08.301]So go[03:11.661]Go[03:14.317]And hold all the mothers whose babies bleed from bullet holes[03:20.577]And feel all the hunger the bellies and the bones[03:26.681]Shout for the prisoner cry for justice loud and long[03:32.973]And march with the victims as jesus marches on[03:38.514]And sit at all the tables cause jesus eats with everyone[03:45.01]And dance to the music if you can't sing it's native tongue[03:51.133]And cry for the wombs the mothers and the empty arms[03:57.637]And hold high the warriors fighting now for freedoms song[04:03.32]And love love love love like it's your own blood[04:09.112]Love love love love as you have been loved[04:15.472]And love love love love like it's your own blood[04:21.432]Love love love love as you have been loved[04:27.303]And love love love[04:29.688]Love love as you have been loved[04:34.389]And love love love love like it's your own blood[04:39.894]Love love love love as you have been loved[04:54.285]Dear me[04:56.165]You did not learn this in a day or two or three[05:02.101]So ask a lot of questions[05:07.65]But jesus loves us this I know[05:13.859]And there are no exceptions