A Gifted Hand

Intro 
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The artist draws a portrait with the likeness strong and true 
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The potter spins his wheel with a talent held by few 
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And you are all so blessed with a gift God gave to you 
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You took a weathered heart of stone and did what no one else could do 


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You found love in the water of a spring long dry 
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You broke through the hard shell of a man 
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You breathed life into his soul that was cold as if he'd died 
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I've been touched by a gifted hand 
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I've found love in your gifted hand 
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Words live on the pages when written down with tears 
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A castle built of stone can last a thousand years 
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And you have forged a chain of silver pure and strong 
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That will bind our hearts together until this world is gone 


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You found love in the water of a spring long dry 
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You broke through the hard shell of a man 
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You breathed life into his soul that was cold as if he'd died 
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I've been touched by a gifted hand 
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I've found love in your gifted hand 

Outro 
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