MY SUSTENANCE
Written by Mark Mohr, Marge Blackman Mohamed, Isaac
Blackman, Sherwin Gardner & Avion Blackman
Scriptural Inspiration: Psalm 55:22, Psalm 51:12, Psalm
41:1-2 & Romans 7:14-20

INTRO: Time is slipping away (Rom 13:11-12)  Lord I
need to draw close to You  I don't want to stray, yeah
(Psalm 119:10-11). (2X).

CHORUS: I don't ever want to be away from You (Psalm
51:11-12)  Loving You is the only thing I want to do
(Psalm 84:10). (2X).

VERSE ONE: You are the One that is guiding me (Psalm
25:5 & Psalm 48:14)  I live by Your Word 'cause it
makes me see (Psalm 119:105,130)  I give so much thanks
for Your righteousness (Rom 8:10 & Rom 3:22)  Without
Your Word there's no happiness (Psalm 119:111, 165).
(2X)  (Chorus).

CHAT CHORUS: Mi say me want You  Me say me need You
(Heb 4:16 & Psalm 116:6) / In every minute of me life
(Psalm 143:6 & Psalm 119:164)  Me say me love You
(Psalm 119:164)  There is none above You (Phil 2:9-10 &
Eph 1:20-22)  Me singing praises to the Christ (Psalm
47:6).

CHAT VERSE ONE: But everyday I just seem to slip away
(Rom 7:14-20 & Psalm 38:16-18)  And fall out of this
harmony (Psalm 145:14)  But every time that I slip I
seem to fall Your way (Jude 1:24)  Back in the arms of
the Almighty (Psalm 94:18-19 & Rom 7:24-25).  (Chat
Chorus).

Them a try fight we down (Psalm 62:3)  Them a want hold

we down (Psalm 62:4)  But you know me bounce back any
time we hit the ground (1John 1:9)  Me gone from the
bottom straight back to the top (Eph 2:6)  Obstacles
them inna me way-said them never make me stop! (Rom
16:17 & Isaiah 57:14)  (Intro)  (Verse One)  (Chorus)
(Chat Chorus)  (Chat Verse One)  Time is slipping away
'Cause time is slipping away (Heb 4:7)  Me beg You God
stay close to me (Psalm 51:11-12)  Stay by me side
(Deut. 31:6)  Forevermore just be my guide (Psalm 25:5)
(2X).  In Your arms me would a stay (Isaiah 40:11)  No
me nah go stray (Psalm 119:10-11)  Lord God Jesus me go
trust and obey (Rom 15:13 & 1John 5:3) (2X).

No water  No water  No water can out this ya fire (Heb
12:29, 1Thes 5:19, Jer 23:29 & Luke 24:32)  No other,
just give me the Father  Him a me sustenance (Isaiah
50:4, Isaiah 46:4)  He is my heart's desire (Psalm
42:1) (2X).

I love You oh my God (Psalm 116:1)  You are the One
that sustains me (Psalm 55:22 & Psalm 51:12)  I need
You my sweet Lord (Psalm 42:1-2)  You are the One that
sets me free (John 8:36)  Because You are so wonderful
(Psalm 139:14 & Psalm 145:5)  Yes You are so merciful
(Psalm 116:5)  You are the strength  You are the
strength of my life and my song! (Psalm 118:14 & Psalm
18:1-2)  (Verse One)  (Chorus)