East to West

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Here I am Lord and I'm drowning
In Your sea of forgetfulness
The chains of yesterday surround me
I yearn for peace and rest
I don't want to end up where You found me
And it echoes in my mind
Keeps me awake tonight

I know You've cast my sin as far as
The east is from the west
And I stand before You now
As though I've never sinned
But today I feel like I'm just one mistake away
From You leaving me this way

  Jesus can You show me just how
  Far the East is from the West
  Cause I can't bear to see the man I've been
  Come rising up in me again
  In the arms of Your mercy I find rest
  You know just how far the east is from the west
  One scarred hand to the other
  
I start the day, the war begins
Endless reminding of my sin
Time and time again Your truth is drowned out
By the storm I'm in
Today I feel like I'm just one mistake away
From You leaving me this way

  I know You've washed me white
  Turned my darkness into light
  I need Your peace to get me through
  To get me through this night
  I can't live by what I feel
  But by the Truth Your word reveals
  And I'm not holding on to You
  But You're holding on to me
  You're holding on to me

Jesus, You know
Just how far the east is from the west
I don't have to see the man I've been
Come rising up in me again
In the arms of Your mercy I find rest
You know just how far 
The east is from the west
From one scarred hand to the 

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