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The Man I Was Meant To Be
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Singer, Songwriter, and musician, Brett Wall has been a member of the music industry practically since birth. Being born into a musical family. Brett has charte
Brett Wall is a singer, songwriter, musician, and performer. Who is currently working as a solo artist for the first time ever. Brett plays all instruments on his recordings and records them at his home studio called Strawberry Twang Studio. Brett spent many years playing in other bands, He was the lead singer and bass player for the band Creed Country who had several top hits including, Arrested By Love which went to Number 1. They won vocal group of the year from the CGMA. Brett was also a member of Cross Country the band who won Vocal Group of the year at the ICM Awards. Brett also produces and writes for other artist and currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee.
Song Info
Genre
Country • Christian Country
Charts
Peak #336
Peak in subgenre #26
Author
Brett Wall / Chris Moore
Rights
BVM Nashville Publishing
Uploaded
November 30, 2009
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MP3 3.5 MB • 128 kbps • 3:47
Story behind the song
Story song about a man who spent time in prison who finds redemption.
Lyrics
THE MAN I WAS MEANT TO BE V1 BORN AGAIN ON SUNDAY MORNING HUNG OVER AND FRESHLY OUT OF JAIL IN THE BACKSEAT OF A CADILLAC SOMEWHERE BETWEEN FRISCO AND HELL BROKE DOWN ON I-80 EMPTY BOTTLE LIES SHATTERED ON THE FLOOR FROM OLD BUSTED SPEAKERS I HEARD A PREACHER TALKING ABOUT THE LORD C FROM SILENT DESPERATION I REACHED OUT FOR SALVATION FOUND A MAN I DIDNa019T KNOW I COULD BE WITH NEW FOUND INSPIRATION FROM AN OLD A.M. STATION FROM THE BOTTLE Ia019M FINALLY SET FREE TO BE THE MAN I WAS MEANT TO BE V2 BEEN A FIVE YEAR WAIT FOR FREEDOM FOR A MAN FULL OF HOPES AND DREAMS GOT A LETTER IN PRISON WITH A PICTURE OF A BOY WHO LOOKS LIKE ME SHE SAID HE ASKS ABOUT HIS DADDY - THAT MAN - THAT MAN HE'LL NEVER SEE IS THERE ONE MORE CHANCE FOR DADDY - IS THERE MORE CHANCE FOR ME B HITCHED A RIDE TO A HOUSE I USE TO OWN A LITTLE BLONDE HAIRED BOY HELD A SIGN THAT SAID DADDY WELCOME HOME C FROM SILENT DESPERATION I REACHED OUT FOR SALVATION FOUND A MAN I DIDNa019T KNOW I COULD BE WITH NEW FOUND INSPIRATION FROM AN OLD A.M. STATION FROM ALL MY PAST Ia019M FINALLY SET FREE TO BE THE MAN I WAS MEANT TO BE B Wall/C.Moore BVM Nashville Publishing
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