{Intro}
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{Verse 1}
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Let love be real in giving and receiving
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Without the need to manage and to own
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A haven free from posting and pretend - ing
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Where ev'ry weakness may be safely known
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Give me Your hand along the desert pathway
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Give me Your love wherever we may go
{Chorus}
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As God loves us, so let us love each other
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With no demands, just open hands and space to grow
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{Verse 2}
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Let love be real, not grasping or confining
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That strange embrace that holds yet sets us free
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That helps us face the risk of truly liv - ing
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And makes us brave to be what we might be
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Give me Your strength, when all my words are weakness
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Give me Your love, in spite of all You know
[Repeat Chorus]
{Verse 3}
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Let love be real with no manipulation
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No secret wish to harness or control
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Let us accept each other's incomplete - ness
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And share the joy of learning to be whole
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Give me Your hope, through dreams and disappointments
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Give me Your trust, when all my failings show
[Repeat Chorus]