Listen

<br>Would you listen, would you listen<br>There`s a baby crying down in Bethlehem<br>Would you listen, would you listen<br>To the voice of hope that`s ringing through the land<br>People listen, listen<br>But still don`t understand<br>Would you listen, would you listen<br>There`s a great man preaching sending out His word<br>Would you listen, would you listen<br>To the truth He speaks and still He is not heard<br>Would you listen, would you listen<br>To a great man preaching turn your head around<br>People listen, listen<br>But still don`t understand<br>But don`t you know<br>His love will shine down on you<br>Oh and yes His peace will come in and rescue<br>Don`t you know his blood will cleanse you and save you<br>If you will open up your ears and open up<br>Your heart and listen<br>Would you listen, would you listen<br>There`s a hammer ringing, ringing through the land<br>Would you listen, would you listen<br>To a cruel, cruel message<br>Crucify that man<br>People listen, listen, listen<br>`Cause his blood is falling in the sand<br>But don`t you know<br>His love will shine down on you<br>Oh and yes His peace will come in and rescue<br>Don`t you know his blood will cleanse you and save you<br>If you will open up your heart<br>His love will shine down on you<br>Oh and yes His peace will come in and rescue<br>Don`t you know his blood will cleanse you and save you<br>If you will<br>When the baby cried we closed our ears to wisdom<br>When the word was preached we closed our minds to love<br>And when the hammer rang we closed our hearts to Jesus<br>Now will you listen, listen, listen<br>His love will shine down on you<br>Oh and yes His peace will come in and rescue<br>Don`t you know his blood will cleanse you and save you<br>If you will open up your heart<br>His love will shine down on you<br>Oh and yes His peace will come in and rescue<br>Don`t you know his blood will cleanse you and save you<br>If you will<br>Open up your ears, open up your heart<br>Open up your mind and open up your soul<br>Open up your heart, yeah, open up your heart and listen