Intro: A B D A A She always said the world was overrated B And she couldn't take the drama it created D It's a wonder that she didn't wind up jaded A G From all the times she's been let down A Well, mom and dad split up when she was four years old B And left the world as she knew it spinning out of control D And she grew up feeling a hole in her soul A 'Cause they were never around F#m Bm She said, "why's everybody always leaving? D I just want someone to believe in And someone who believes in me" ?REFR?O 1? A B When you can't find a friend in the world D A friend in the world A G Love is reaching down A B When you can't find a friend in the world D A friend in the world A B D G You got one now A I grew up in the glass house of a preacher B Where every move I ever made was a feature D And when you don't always do what they teach you A G You see, they always point you out A But it's just like tobyMac used to say, B "Some people gotta learn the hardway" D And when I couldn't outrun all the things I'd done I picked up the phone and my dad said, "son ?" ?REFR?O 2? A B When you can't find a friend in the world D A friend in the world A G Love is reaching down A B When you can't find a friend in the world D A friend in the world F#m B D A A B D D You got one now A This is where the story gets crazy B And this is the part that's so amazing D You see, the girl I sang about in the first verse A Became my wife A And there's one last thing I'd like to mention B We owe it all to the author of redemption D Because He reached her life and He reached my life And He's reaching out now take a look around