JUST LOOK WHO CAME TODAY


A LIFETIME FULL OF MEMORIES, THERE SICKNESS NOW IS PAST
THEY'LL FINALLY MEET THE GOOD LORD, AND THE ONES THEY'VE MISSED AT LAST
AS GOD CALLS THEM TO HEAVEN, THEIR WORK ON EARTH IS DONE
THE BURDENS OF THIS WORLD HAVE PASSED, THEIR NEW LIFE HAS BEGUN


AS A SHIP FADES IN THE DISTANCE, AND VANISH FROM OUR SIGHT
WITH THE GOOD LORD SITTING BY THEIR SIDE, THEY'LL SEE THAT SHIP TONIGHT
ALTHOUGH IT'S HARD TO LET THEM GO, WE'LL MEET AGAIN SOMEDAY
AS THEY MAKE THAT FINAL JOURNEY, WITH BROKEN HEARTS WE'LL SAY

CHORUS

SO MANY HERE WILL MISS THEM, WE CAN'T BELIEVE THEIR GONE
BUT ON THE OTHER SIDE OF LIFE, THEY'VE WAITED FOR SO LONG
AS THE GATES OF HEAVEN OPEN WIDE, YOU CAN HEAR THE VOICES SAY
OH GOD WE CAN'T BELIEVE OUR EYES, JUST LOOK WHO CAME TODAY

IT'S SO LONG SINCE MOTHER LEFT US AND DAD SOME YEARS AGO
NO UNCLES AUNTS OR BROTHERS HERE, A SISTER LEFT TO GO
WHEN IT COMES MY TIME TO TRAVEL THERE GLAD FACES I WILL SEE
MY FAMILY FRIENDS WHO'VE GONE FOR YEARS JUST WAITING THERE FOR ME


SO MANY HERE WILL MISS THEM, WE CAN'T BELIEVE THEIR GONE
BUT ON THE OTHER SIDE OF LIFE, THEY'VE WAITED FOR SO LONG
AS THE GATES OF HEAVEN OPEN WIDE, YOU CAN HEAR THEIR VOICES SAY
OH GOD WE CAN'T BELIEVE OUR EYES, JUST LOOK WHO CAME TODAY

AS THE GATES OF HEAVEN OPEN WIDE, YOU CAN HEAR THEIR VOICES SAY
DEAR LORD YOU KEPT YOUR PROMISE, JUST LOOK WHO CAME TODAY


KEVIN COLLINS
2009