Hear my cry I'm crying from the wilderness Hear my cry Lord I wanna be free Oh, whoa-whoa Lord Oh, whoa-whoa Lord Oh, whoa-whoa Lord Oh, whoa-whoa Lord Don't give up the fight Until I know the reason why I can't give up the struggle Since I'm aware of the battle Don't give up the fight Until I know the reason why Why should I give up the struggle Since I'm aware of the battle? Eh, a living dog is greater than a brave lion A living dog is greater than a brave lion I will give thanks causally God is not a God of the dead But the God of the living Oh, whoa-whoa Lord Oh, whoa-whoa Lord You see some give up the fight They don't know the reason why Some give up the struggle They're afraid of the battle Some give up the fight They don't know the reason why Lots of people give up the struggle Since they're afraid of the battle Eh, a living dog is greater than a brave lion A living dog is greater than a brave lion Why not give thanks causally God is not a God of the dead But the God of the living ♪ But the God of the living Oh, whoa-whoa Lord Oh, whoa-whoa Lord I would give up the fight 'Cause I know the reason why I can't leave out the struggle 'Cause I'm aware of the battle Some give up the fight They don't know the reason why Lots of people give up the struggle Since they're afraid of the battle Eh, a living dog is greater than a brave lion A living dog is greater than a brave lion I will give thanks causally Our God is not a God of the dead Not a God of the dead Not a God of the dead