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Out on the perilous deep,
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where danger silently creeps,
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and storm's so violently sweeping,
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You're drifting too far from shore.
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Drifting too far from shore,
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You're drifting too far from shore,
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Come to Jesus today,
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Let Him show you the way.
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You're drifting too far from shore,
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Today, the Tempest rose high,
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and clouds o'ershadow the sky.
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Sure death is hovering nigh,
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You're drifting too far from shore.
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Drifting too far from shore,
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You're drifting too far from shore,
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Come to Jesus today,
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Let Him show you the way.
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You're drifting too far from shore,
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Why meet a terrible fate?
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Mercies abundantly wait.
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Turn back before it's too late
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You're drifting too far from shore.
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Drifting too far from shore
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You're drifting too far from shore (peaceful shore)
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Come to Jesus today. Let him show you the way
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You're drifting too far from shore.
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Drifting Too Far From The Shore
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| Emmylou Harris |
