Album Name : Gravity
Release Date : 2003-05-20
Song Duration : 6:14
Christafari My Sustenance
MY SUSTENANCE
Written by Mark Mohr, Marge Blackman Mohamed, Isaac
Blackman, Sherwin Gardner & Avion Blackman
Scriptural Inspiration: Psalm 55:22, Psalm 51:12, Psalm
41:1-2 & Romans 7:14-20
INTRO: Time is slipping away (Rom 13:11-12) Lord I
need to draw close to You I don't want to stray, yeah
(Psalm 119:10-11). (2X).
CHORUS: I don't ever want to be away from You (Psalm
51:11-12) Loving You is the only thing I want to do
(Psalm 84:10). (2X).
VERSE ONE: You are the One that is guiding me (Psalm
25:5 & Psalm 48:14) I live by Your Word 'cause it
makes me see (Psalm 119:105,130) I give so much thanks
for Your righteousness (Rom 8:10 & Rom 3:22) Without
Your Word there's no happiness (Psalm 119:111, 165).
(2X) (Chorus).
CHAT CHORUS: Mi say me want You Me say me need You
(Heb 4:16 & Psalm 116:6) / In every minute of me life
(Psalm 143:6 & Psalm 119:164) Me say me love You
(Psalm 119:164) There is none above You (Phil 2:9-10 &
Eph 1:20-22) Me singing praises to the Christ (Psalm
47:6).
CHAT VERSE ONE: But everyday I just seem to slip away
(Rom 7:14-20 & Psalm 38:16-18) And fall out of this
harmony (Psalm 145:14) But every time that I slip I
seem to fall Your way (Jude 1:24) Back in the arms of
the Almighty (Psalm 94:18-19 & Rom 7:24-25). (Chat
Chorus).
Them a try fight we down (Psalm 62:3) Them a want hold
we down (Psalm 62:4) But you know me bounce back any
time we hit the ground (1John 1:9) Me gone from the
bottom straight back to the top (Eph 2:6) Obstacles
them inna me way-said them never make me stop! (Rom
16:17 & Isaiah 57:14) (Intro) (Verse One) (Chorus)
(Chat Chorus) (Chat Verse One) Time is slipping away
'Cause time is slipping away (Heb 4:7) Me beg You God
stay close to me (Psalm 51:11-12) Stay by me side
(Deut. 31:6) Forevermore just be my guide (Psalm 25:5)
(2X). In Your arms me would a stay (Isaiah 40:11) No
me nah go stray (Psalm 119:10-11) Lord God Jesus me go
trust and obey (Rom 15:13 & 1John 5:3) (2X).
No water No water No water can out this ya fire (Heb
12:29, 1Thes 5:19, Jer 23:29 & Luke 24:32) No other,
just give me the Father Him a me sustenance (Isaiah
50:4, Isaiah 46:4) He is my heart's desire (Psalm
42:1) (2X).
I love You oh my God (Psalm 116:1) You are the One
that sustains me (Psalm 55:22 & Psalm 51:12) I need
You my sweet Lord (Psalm 42:1-2) You are the One that
sets me free (John 8:36) Because You are so wonderful
(Psalm 139:14 & Psalm 145:5) Yes You are so merciful
(Psalm 116:5) You are the strength You are the
strength of my life and my song! (Psalm 118:14 & Psalm
18:1-2) (Verse One) (Chorus)