We Got It All (radio edit)
Album: Ransomed
By: Ben Alston
By: Ben Alston
Duration
3:29
Description
My life changed course recently after my wife encouraged me to leave my day job at a utility company to pursue music full time. We’ve spent a couple of years just scraping by, living in a basement apartment of a relative’s house, and I’ve struggled with feeling guilty for not providing a more luxurious lifestyle for such a deserving woman - but she’s been devoted and gracious, assuring me that she is happy with the path we’ve chosen. It is freeing to know that the love we share is all that we...
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I’m not a man of many means I can’t afford the finer things Fancy cars and diamond rings Were never quite my style But in a little room upstairs There’s a girl with long brown hair Who makes me feel like a millionaire Every time she smiles So depending who you ask about it I guess they might call me poor Oh but I just simply can’t imagine Any man having something more Cause oh, we got it all – our love, and the Lord, and a little one on the way We got breath to breathe, enough to eat, and God woke us up today So though our bills are pretty big and our place is pretty small I know we got it all We haven’t been to Venice yet Too little time and too much debt But here with her, nevertheless Is adventurous Her skin is like Egyptian sand And in her eyes there’s a distant land I got the whole world in my hands When I’m holding her And it seems the more I get to know her I only want to know her more I tell you heaven’s just a little closer Than it’s ever felt before Oh, we got it all – our love, and the Lord, and a little one on the way We got breath to breathe, enough to eat, and God woke us up today So though our bills are pretty big and our place is pretty small I know we got it all And if we won the lottery, it would not make me a richer man Because my cup’s already running over, it’s almost more than I can stand. We got it all, all I need So though our bills are pretty big and our place is pretty small I know we got it all