Intro : (x2) Verse 1 : Doctors have come from distant cities just to see me stand over my bed disbelieving what they're seeing they say I must be one of the wonders of God's own creation and as far as they can see they can offer no explanation Verse 2 : same pattern of chords as Verse 1 () newspapers ask intimate questions want confessions they reach into my head to steal the glory of my story Chorus Bridge : Dm C Am F I believe fate smiled and destiny laughed as she came to my cradle "know this child will be able" laughed as my body she lifted "know this child will be gifted with love, with patience and with faith, she'll make her way" verse 3 (just like verses 1 & 2) people see me I'm a challenge to your balance, I'm over your heads how I confound you and astound you to know I must be one the wonders of...(Chorus) bridge (just like the 1st one) I believe fate smiled & destiny laughed as she came to my cradle "know this child will be able" laughed as she came to my mother "know this child will not suffer" laughed as my body she lifted "know this child will be gifted with love, with patience and with faith she'll make her way...she'll make her way
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