"Good Time Charlie"
GOOD TIME CHARLIE
GOOD TIME CHARLIE ....HAD SEEN IT ALL
HE TRIED "EVERYTHING" IN HIS DAY, BUT....
GOOD TIME CHARLIE WAS GROWING TIRED
AND HIS HAIR ….WAS TURNING GRAY
ALL THROUGH THE YEARS THAT HE LIVED
HE PARTIED....ALWAYS LOOKING FOR FUN
ACCOMPLISHMENTS?...WELL, MAYBE A FEW
BUT....MATERIAL THINGS, HE HAD NONE
FRIENDS HE HAD MADE THROUGH THE YEARS
WERE FAST.....AND LONG SINCE GONE
NOW HE SPENDS MANY LONELY NIGHTS
PRAYING FOR THE LIGHT OF DAWN
HE THINKS OF WHAT HE'S MISSED
THE THINGS HE HAD THROWN AWAY
CONSTANTLY FEELING EMPTY...INSIDE
IN DESPERATION, HE DECIDED TO PRAY
HE TALKED FOR A WHILE TO JESUS
GIVING A VERY LONG CONFESSION
ADMITTING ALL HE HAD DONE WRONG
SAYING ...HE FINALLY LEARNED HIS LESSON
HE SAID "WITH YOUR HELP GOD
I WILL DO MY BEST TO....TRY
TO LIVE A GOOD AND FRUITFUL LIFE
NOT ONE THAT IS BARREN.....AND DRY"
COPYRIGHT © 1999 JUDITH JOHNSON KYPTA
REVISED 2004
LUKE 5: 32
I CAME, NOT TO CALL THE RIGHTEOUS,
BUT SINNERS TO REPENTANCE
Good Time Charlie
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