You wake up today With a frown on your face The beautiful sunrise turns you away Because everything you've held onto Has turned its back on you You fall to your knees And see your world spin around You feel alone Empty and bare Because everyone you've held onto Has turned their backs on you You cry to yourself As you kneel by your bed "Would the world be better off If I was gone instead?" You know the answer But things look so bleak You scream to God To pull you up As you wrestle with yourself There's only one set of footprints Did you realize they're not yours But His You dry the tear from your eye As you prepare To say your last goodbyes To the life you've had Because everything you've clutched onto Has come crashing down on you You hear a whisper in the air That touches you A still, calming voice That says "I love you" With outstretched hands He lifts you up You scream to God To pull you up As you wrestle with yourself There's only one set of footprints Did you realize they're not yours But His