Testo External Fix-It Remedies Matt Wertz
But sure enough theyâre still there
Just as green as theyâd been before
Strangling all the flowers
Youâd created that garden for
Youâve tried all the external fix-it remedies
And youâve exhausted every ounce of your own strength
But until you dig deep enough to find the root
All youâre doin is, all youâre doin is yankin out the leaves
You say, my sin keeps poppin up
Thought Iâd killed it all last week
Cause I told myself I could stop it all
And I prayed Iâd be released
But sure enough it's still there
Just the same as itâd been before
Distracting you from righteousness
And rotting out your solid core
My garden was once my favorite part about this place
Its beauty overshadowed all others in this town
You see, I hired a man to care for it and keep it
And he was the best gardener around
But soon my old pride got to thinkin
About doin' this job on my own.
I fired the man that perfectly had kept it
And thatâs when these weeds started a growân