The Wrong People

[Title: THE WRONG PEOPLE] [Intro] [Silence] [Hook] [Both] You watched the strong You watched the wise You watched the names Everybody recognized You watched the throne You watched the steeple What if all this time You watched the wrong people The foolish things The weak things The things that you walked by You watched the great God chose the despised What if all this time You watched the wrong people [Verse] [Male] You checked the stage I stocked the shelf You learned his name You passed myself You watched the man With something to prove Never saw the nobody God might choose [Female] You checked the room For somebody known I punched my time And drove back home No title hanging Over my door What if what you counted nothing Was what God was looking for [Hook] [Both] You watched the strong You watched the wise You watched the names Everybody recognized You watched the throne You watched the steeple What if all this time You watched the wrong people The foolish things The weak things The things that you walked by You watched the great God chose the despised What if all this time You watched the wrong people [Verse] [Male] You measured power By who had the room Who had the money Who everybody knew You counted numbers You counted names What if God was choosing Outside your frame [Female] You called it foolish You called it weak Too small to matter Too plain to see But God hath chosen What you passed by To confound the mighty And confound the wise [Both] You knew what greatness Was supposed to be What if that was why You never looked at me [Hook] [Both] You watched the strong You watched the wise You watched the names Everybody recognized You watched the throne You watched the steeple What if all this time You watched the wrong people The foolish things The weak things The things that you walked by You watched the great God chose the despised What if all this time You watched the wrong people [Turn] [Male] Not many wise men after the flesh [Female] Not many mighty [Male] Not many noble [Both] Are called [Silence] [Female] So why were you watching For everything God said He did not need [Male] You looked up [Female] You looked past [Both] What if you should have looked down [Guitar] The foolish things The weak things The base things The things despised [Both] You watched the wrong people [Hard Stop] Jesus is the Lord.