Bitter

You didn't want to call? You know I was proud of you up there singing, huh? Don't want your father to see ya'? Huh, C-Lite, c'mon, man You're supposed to call me What's the matter with you? Huh? You don't like me no more? You tell Mark you're here, but you don't call your dad All right, give your dad a call Bye I don't wanna be (Bitter, bitter, bitter) (Yeah) I don't wanna be (Bitter, bitter, bitter) (Yeah) I don't wanna be (Bitter, bitter, bitter) I don't wanna be (Bitter) So, take it all away Unh Anybody know the feeling of rejection? Feels like you was kicked in your midsection When you feel like you simply just lost your best friend Everybody played the game of love You'd rather bench in You start thinking she's chillin' with other men And you gettin' jealous Start beefin' and harborin' harsh resentment I'm asking Jesus to keep me from bein' bitter Go schemin' on Twitter Get mad and post it on my statuses (C'mon, man) Bitterness can make a heart numb But hope is like a star You don't see it shine bright until the dark come (Shine bright) So don't just scoop the dust Remove the rug If I got unforgiveness in my heart Then there really ain't no room for love Plus, it's stupid, 'cause I've been so forgiven (So forgiven) That if I hold a grudge, I don't show He's risen But I know my sins removed since Jesus came With no reason to forgive me But He did, so I do the same Unh Sometimes things just happen in life that don't make any sense But, bitterness is a choice I don't wanna be (Bitter, bitter, bitter) I don't wanna be (Bitter, bitter, bitter) I don't wanna be (You just don't get it) (Bitter, bitter, bitter) (Gotta keep my heart from bein' bitter) I don't wanna be (Bitter) (Check) So, take it all away Yeah, I gotta tread softly Don't wanna be a hypocrite Plus, I got some bitterness I wanna get up off me Where should I start? Well, I feel like I'd be sorta frontin' to say When my father calls, that I don't hit "ignore" button It's probably 'cause we never kicked it at a younger age I know when he's calling, but I don't got his number saved I keep dodging him, but I'm just being honest All he wanna do is talk football and how I should play in college I get bitter, kinda cold like the winter It's so hard for me to forgive, then I remember that I'm a sinner If Jesus forgave me and washed away my sins When I didn't deserve it, then I could forgive him (Yeah) There's power in such amazing love Like when Jesus forgave the ones that pinned Him up on that cross As He was hangin' from it Holy Spirit, teach me to be just like the Son Remove the roots of bitterness Don't stop until Your work is done Unh, yeah God, I don't wanna be bitter Teach me to forgive Let me see my own sin I don't wanna be (Bitter, bitter, bitter) I don't wanna be (Bitter, bitter, bitter) I don't wanna be (Bitter, bitter, bitter) I don't wanna be (Bitter) So, take it all away (Bitter, bitter, bitter) I don't wanna be (Bitter, bitter, bitter) I don't wanna be (Bitter, bitter, bitter) I don't wanna be (Bitter) So, take it all away