we ve been crumbled we ve been crushed city walls have turned to dust broken hands and blistered feet we walk for miles to find relief when the thief takes when our hopes cave you build us back you build us back when the earth shakes when the world breaks you build us back you build us back we are scared we are poor all our safety nets are torn we ve been humbled to our knees from these ruins we believe when the thief takes when our hopes cave you build us back you build us back when the earth shakes when the world breaks you build us back you build us back redeemer redeem us restorer restore us oh build us back though the mountains be shaken the hills be removed your unfailing love remains after all that s been taken your promise still sacred you build us back with precious stones when the thief takes when our hopes cave you build us back you build us back when the earth shakes when the world breaks you build us back you build us back