From rag dolls to riches Mr. Perfect to misunderstood We're all searchin' for answers Looking around for something good From wide roads to narrow And tellin' stories to tellin' the truth We all try and decipher Little white lies and absolutes We need a love that will last What we need is the real thing, real thing Something to believe in A love so strong, it can never be denied It's more than a feelin' No, we're not dreamin', dreamin' And we wake up to find the promises of new life Yeah, it's the real thing We've all been fooled before And put our faith in something beautiful But even beauty fades But the light of the world Is the real thing, real thing Something to believe in A love so strong, it can never be denied It's more than a feelin', yeah No, we're not dreamin', dreamin' And we wake up to find the promises of new life Yeah, it's the real thing The ways of this world will be turned to dust Be swept away so we place the trust In the only name and the only love That will last forever Jesus... You're the real thing, real thing Something to believe in And leave all our regrets, past and our secrets behind, yeah It's more than a feelin' No, we're not dreamin', dreamin' And we wake up to find the promises of real life Yeah, You're the real thing I know, I know, You're the real thing