Though it seems it's delayed Though it seems it's delayed Delayed is not denied Delayed is not denied The wait is only has only given The wait is only has only given You strength to stand in the fight You strength to stand in the fight Be encouraged my brother Be encouraged my brother Sister don't give up Sister don't give up Your tears have paid off for you Your tears have paid off for you Your tears have paid off for you Your tears have paid off for you I know it hurts sometimes I know it hurts sometimes You're still on God's mind You're still on God's mind It might seem like He's gone It might seem like He's gone But He'll show up on time But He'll show up on time Please don't you worry Please don't you worry It's working out for your good It's working out for your good Your tears have paid off for you Your tears have paid off for you Your tears have paid off for you Your tears have paid off for you There's joy for your sorrow There's joy for your sorrow There is hope for tomorrow There is hope for tomorrow Shelter from the rain Shelter from the rain There's healing for Your pain There's healing for Your pain Your tears have paid off Your tears have paid off