Beauty for Ashes

[instrumental with choir humming] [verse 1] For the abused, the confused… You… restore For thee unworthy… the thirsty… You… pour… Living water… For the neglected, the unprotected… The orphans, become sons and daughters… The broken, the battered… The sheep that scattered… You retrieve and You gather… [pre-chorus 1] We all matter to You… We all matter to You… We all Matter to You… We all Matter to You… [verse 2] For the tattered and torn, the shattered and worn… You mend… again and again… For the sick and the afflicted You heal and deliver… For the ashamed, and the guilty You are the forgiver… For every man, woman and child You are the GOD that reconciles… [pre-chorus 2] We all matter to You… We all matter to You… We all Matter to You… We all Matter to You… [bridge] You take all of our pain You take all of our shame You free us from, blame We will never be the same [chorus 1] You give us rubies for our trash You truly forgive our trespasses You give us beauty for ashes Jesus… Hallelujah… Hallelujah… You give us beauty for ashes My GOD, My GOD… You give us beauty for ashes [instrumental] [ending fade, chorus 2] You give us rubies for our trash You truly forgive our trespasses You give us beauty for ashes Jesus… Hallelujah… Hallelujah… You give us beauty for ashes My GOD, My GOD… You give us beauty for ashes lyrics: Joe Moore