A simple man of simple dreams He built His life on ordinary things Worked the land as if it were His friend His words live within me to the end Give more than you have taken Love most the ones forsaken Simple heartbeat in me until I can see A simple heart will set me free to let extraordinary things Flow through this ordinary heart of simplicity It was a simple thing for a boy like me To pray a prayer and then believe Those were simple times, how times change Boys grow up and life complicates I am older but am I wiser? Has my simple heart grown colder? Oh, simple heartbeat in me until I can see A simple heart will set me free to let extraordinary things Flow through this ordinary heart of simplicity He was a simple man of simple means The simple truth is that He was the king He leads us down the narrow way That is only seen with a child's faith Simple heartbeat in me until I can see A simple heart will set me free to let extraordinary things Flow through this ordinary heart Oh, simple heartbeat in me until I can see A simple heart will set me free to let extraordinary things Flow through this ordinary heart of simplicity Let it flow through me, oh