Verse 1 Water’s crawlin’ upward, Soakin’ through my weathered skin. I been hidin’ from my shadow, But it always drags me in. If this sinner’s prayer still matters, Let the river start its work again. Chorus Wash me down, wash me down, Till the water knows my name. I ain’t reachin’ for redemption, Just a break from all this blame. Hear this sinner’s prayer tonight — I’m too worn to stay the same. Verse 2 Moon is hangin’ sideways, Like it’s smirkin’ at my sins. Every whisper I’ve been hidin’ Feels like weights tied to my skin. If there’s mercy in this water, Let it pull me back again. Chorus Wash me down, wash me down, Till the water knows my name. I ain’t reachin’ for redemption, Just a break from all this blame. Hear this sinner’s prayer tonight — I’m too worn to stay the same. Verse 3 River keeps on murmur’n, Sayin’ “Son, you know the cost.” Gators slide beneath the surface, Snakes are coiled like sins I’ve tossed. Still I wade into the darkness, Hopin’ grace can hold me fast. Bridge Wash me down, wash me down Pull me up before I drown Wash me down, wash me down Rest my soul on solid ground Outro If this sinner’s prayer can reach you, Let it rise above the flood. I ain’t lookin’ for perfection —
