put your hand in the hand of the man who stilled the water put your hand in the hand of the man who calmed the sea take a look at yourself and you can look at others differently by putting your hand in the hand of the man from galilee every time i look into the holy book i wanna tremble when i read about the part where the carpenter cleared the temple for the buyers and the sellers were no different fellers than what i profess to be and it causes me shame to know i m not the gal that i should be momma taught me how to pray before i reached the age of seven when i m down on my knees that s when i m close to heaven daddy lived his life with two kids and a wife you do what you must do but he showed me enough of what it takes to get you through 