If I were You, if I ran this place There wouldn't be no mercy, no There wouldn't be no grace And people that wander off and go astray I'd make real sure that they would pay Yeah, that's what I'd do if I were You And if I were You, if I ran this town The righteous would be sitting pretty And the rotten would come tumbling down Oh, they'd beg and they'd wrangle for a second chance I'd say, "sorry, boys, but I just can't" Yeah, that's what I'd do if I were You But You know me, I'm just a man Of unclean lips and unclean hands Some of the thoughts I have Make me want to run and hide, yeah Well, I don't know much, but I observe
You've never treated me like I deserve Your loving arms are always open wide, yeah, yeah Oh, well, You know me, I'm just a man Of unclean lips and unclean hands Some of the thoughts I have Make me want to run and hide, run and hide Well, I don't know much, but I've observe You've never treated me like I deserve Your loving arms are always open wide, open wide If I were You, oh, catastrophe, ooh.. I wonder what in the world Kind of world would this world be I guess I'll take my place Wrapped in amazing grace Let You be You Uh-huh, that's what I'll do Yeah, that's what I'll do Yeah, that's what I'll do, ooh...