BET Sunday judge, Dove Award winning and multiple stellar Award winner, Jonathan McReynolds returns with another soul-lifting transparent song titled ” People”, available now at all major digital retailers!
McReynolds’ latest effort “People” shares his signature vocals, writing and his heart for all to be delivered from the emotional trauma caused by people. McReynolds declares “I know you can deliver me from people,” as a simple cry to God to heal all from pain caused by people.
His previous released full-length album, Make Room, debuted #1 on Billboard Gospel and garnered a historic 1.3 million streams in the first week. In 2019, McReynolds received an NAACP Image Award nomination, GRAMMY nomination and earned 8 Stellar Gospel Music Awards for the Make Room album. McReynolds went on to tour domestically with the album selling out 30 cities nationwide.
Jonathan McReynolds with co-host the 35th Stellar Gospel Music Awards alongside Koryn Hawthorne in Las Vegas, on Friday, March 27th at the Orleans Arena. Additionally, McReynolds will return for a second year as a judge on the 10th season of the hit BET singing competition, Sunday Best, this summer.
DOWNLOAD MP3: JONATHAN MCREYNOLDS – PEOPLE
LYRICS
Intro
(Unintelligible chatter)
Shh!
Verse 1
They are the best and the worst You’ve created
Loving and hating and opinionated
Loners in basements and those congregated
Deliver me
Verse 2
Far from the peace, from ashore I was sinking
Deep in the ocean of thoughts they were thinking
Don’t know what validation I was seeking
Deliver me from…
Chorus
People, people
When You said You could heal me from many things
Did You mean
People, people
Deliver me
Chorus 2
‘Cause I can’t point ’em out
I won’t say their names
I don’t know the damage
Or which one to blame
It’s just people, people
Deliver me
Verse 3
She was the reason I smiled in the morning
He took the last bit of joy I was storing
That’s too much power for anything human
Deliver me from…
Chorus
People, people
I know You can heal me from many things
What about
People, people
Deliver me
Chorus 2
‘Cause I can’t point ’em out
I won’t say their names
I don’t know the damage
Or which one to blame
It’s just people, people
Deliver me, yeah
Bridge
The hurt are hurting
And the broken are breaking
And the ones who had their joy taken away
Are out here taking from other…
Tag
People, people
People, people
Forgive these
People, people
Heal me from
People, people
Crazy
People, people
Trolling
People, people
Self-righteous
People, people
Entitled
People, people
Hating, lying
People, people
Disrespectful
People, people
Forgive me when I’m of those
People, people
Deliver me