The Upside Eternal

[Verse 1: Alert312] I never wanted this to be All that is for me This tragic world, can be The definition of the world-to-be Meaning, it’s like there’s something else inside of me Aching like a hunger, like a lust for another light Like desire like no other, like an ache for a lover Like a longing for e-tern-ity [Hook: Alert312] I’m looking for that upside, upside city full of peace God as my witness I want them golden streets Upside, upside a kingdom full of peace God living with us, Christ the only King Upside, upside a city full of peace God as my witness I want the Prince of Peace Upside, upside, upside, upside I’m living for that [Verse 2: Alert312] I know that this can’t be All that there is for me My vision has to be Fixed on a greater thing Meaning, It’s like I’m running toward another being Obsessed with a greater king Like something in the present I can’t fully see But faith is my vision and the object of my trust is Perfectly trustworthy, so I journey, half here but half yearning [Hook: Alert312] I’m looking for that upside, upside city full of peace God as my witness I want them golden streets Upside, upside a kingdom full of peace God living with us, Christ the only King Upside, upside a city full of peace God as my witness I want the Prince of Peace Upside, upside, upside, upside I’m living for that [Verse 3: Alert312] The downside of the present, presently is crystal clear The ground got a mouth, crying out with human tears Blood still spills from my brothers heads, killed And Noah’s flood water still uncover evil on us Carving out the heart, goes deeper than a carcass The lie we all bonded by a little human progress Sure, we grow deep into technology and science But still don’t read the signs – Intellectual Design By denying human conscience, or Schindlers list [?] From ISIS to a crisis, the evidence is on us The downsides obvious, but the upsides promised Crystal clear is Christ’s purpose - to return for His Beloved [Hook: Alert312] I’m looking for that upside, upside city full of peace God as my witness I want them golden streets Upside, upside a kingdom full of peace God living with us, Christ the only King Upside, upside a city full of peace God as my witness I want the Prince of Peace Upside, upside, upside, upside I’m living for that