It Takes Love

Still waters run deep Muddy waters wont keep Love love it takes love More than love is God above Heaven knows its not enough Cause this thing can be so rough Tried and true when I keep my eyes on you Cause still waters will run deep If in you my faith I keep This thing called love (Love love it takes love) I used to occasionally try my hand relationally Obsessive with outside appearance and what I saw facially What I had to have just didn't add up Amount to much Of what was revealed Seein past they looks and such The baggage piled up Revealin' shine through Feathers riled up Emotions rev like a engine, engine Then they drive up Soon she jet, I shoot for the exit myself A quick outro And im off for words like Guenith Paltro Wanna be my soul mate Muster up change For the toll gate The life I was chasin When real I used to roll fake With designed tate The right thing I always did last And like an outbreak Everything caught up with me to fast They cant stop me Come out Pure as gold and do I fold Dismiss the latter Then I embrace the promise told I receive it And with Christ like faith I believe it Pre destined Manifested I wanted to see it tested (hook) Still waters run deep (Love love it takes love More than love is God above) Muddy waters wont keep (Heaven knows its not enough Cause this thing can be so rough) Tried and true when I keep my eyes on you (makin sure my thing is right) Cause still waters will run deep (we'll start a secret comes to life If in you my faith I keep This thing called love As the sun rises daily Im awaken How do I begin Dealin with the past Guilty of sin Though I know im not enslaved by his power Deep inside my soul is free But my mind reflects time and time again Frustration got me burnin from degrees of seperation cause my knees put a distance in between a close relation with my chidren in a physical sense contact is limited to often as possible visits and phone conversations Raise the fact I know im only part of half of the blame But in full I feel the shame And that present Its not the same As when I was there To give them names And my presence was felt To save the claim that I was dad So often I feel sadness Of the out come of the madness With me and momma Now we all face the drama Through faith Thank God for healin Yes this price I must pay Not a day goes by I don't invision your face Please forgive me Hook 2x Still waters run deep Muddy waters wont keep Hook 2x Still waters run deep Muddy waters wont keep Making sure my thing is right We'll start a secret comes to life Hook Love love it takes love More than love is God above Heaven knows its not enough Cause this thing can be so rough Tried and true when I keep my eyes on you Cause still waters will run deep If in you my faith I keep This thing called love --- It Takes Love - Grits