Story Behind The Song

Story from the Bible

Song Description

Written in Writers Room at Songramp.

Lyrics

When Jesus Bent Down

Chorus

[C] When Jesus bent down..
What did he [F] write in the [C] sand?
did he teach us not to judge
[G] and to love our fellow man
[C] always show compassion
[F] and be the best we can when
[C] Jesus bent down what did he
[G] write in the [C] sand?


Verse 1

I have [G] Questions in my mind. about a [F] story from that [C] time
there was a woman they called adulteress but what about the [G] guy?
[C] Was he a pharisee?
[F] or someone just like me
did they [C] drag him out too?
or [G] did they set him [C] free

Chorus

[C] When Jesus bent down..
What did he [F] write in the [C] sand?
did he teach us not to judge
[G] and to love our fellow man
[C] always show compassion
[F] and be the best we can
when [C] Jesus bent down
what did he [G] write in the [C] sand?

Verse - 2

there are [G] answers I don't know
from a [F] long time a [C] go
how she broke the laws of Moses but was she [G] alone?
[C] Jesus bent down and
[F] so the story goes and said
[C] He without sin let him
[G] cast the first [C] stone.

Chorus

[C]When Jesus bent down..
What did he [F] write in the [C] sand?
did he teach us not to judge
[G] and to love our fellow man
[C] always show compassion
[F] and be the best we can
when [C] Jesus bent down
what did he [G] write in the [C] sand?

Bridge

[AM] Being convicted by their conscience.
[F] he cut them to the core he said [
C] woman where are your accusers now
[G] go and sin no more

Chorus

[C] When Jesus bent down..
What did he [F] write in the [C] sand?
did he teach us not to judge
[G] and to love our fellow man
[C] always show compassion
[F] and be the best we can
when [C] Jesus bent down
what did he [G] write in the [C] sand?

Finale

[C] Jesus bent down what did he [G] write in the [C] sand?

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