Tuesday, March 20, 2012

SEASONS' PRAISE


SEASONS' PRAISE


YOU ARE SWEETER THAN THE SPRINGTIME
SOFTER THAN THE DEW
YOU ARE BRIGHTER THAN THE SUNRISE
I GIVE MY LIFE TO YOU!
FOR YOU'RE ALWAYS HERE BESIDE ME
TO HELP AND LOVE AND GUIDE ME
YOU ARE SWEETER THAN THE SPRINGTIME
THE FAIREST ONE IS YOU!

WARMER THAN THE SUMMER
WHEN GENTLE BREEZES BLOW
YOUR NAME I HEAR FROM EVERY BIRD
THE DEAREST NAME I'VE HEARD
EACH DAY YOU WALK ALONG WITH ME
YOU GIVE ME JOY...YOU SET ME FREE
WARMER THAN THE SUMMER
THE GREATEST ONE IS YOU!

THE BEAUTY OF THE AUTUMN LEAVES
CAN'T COMPARE WITH YOU!
THE BOUNTY OF YOUR CREATURES
PROVE THE WONDER OF YOU!
AND HERE I AM...YOUR LITTLE CHILD
YOU HOLD ME CLOSE AND THEN YOU SMILE
GOLDEN DAYS OF AUTUMN
CAN'T COMPARE WITH YOU!

MOUNTAINS WHITE AND SILVER
GLISTEN IN THE SUN
TALL PINE TREES IN THE MOONLIGHT
POINT TO THE ONE...
THE ONE WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR ME
POURED OUT HIS LOVE AND SET ME FREE
THE WHITEST SNOWY  WINTER
YOU ARE WHITER STILL!

THE SEASONS SHOW YOUR WONDER
THE GLORY OF YOUR LOVE
IN PRAISE AND ADORATION
TO YOUR THRONE ABOVE
YES, YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE WHO CARED
THE ONLY ONE WHO EVER DARED
ALL OF CREATION SHOWS THE WONDER OF YOUR LOVE
SHOWS THE WONDER OF YOUR LOVE!

All Words and Music by Geraldine A Merrick ~ 1979
Album Recorded "INTO THE LIGHT" Copyrighted 1979 
Garden photo: Geraldine A Merrick Collection