My father was undergoing surgery His heart had failed him so terribly The operation was very dangerous I felt so helpless I thought of God I prayed my father would not die I prayed that he would be just fine I prayed to God to see him through I prayed and I believed in You When I was stuck by harsh reality It opened up my eyes so I could see While I was sitting there in the waiting room There was only one thing I could do I prayed my father would not die I prayed that he would be just fine I prayed to God to see him through I prayed and I believed in You Please God, forgive my sins Please let my father live Please God, hear my prayers I prayed and he did not die I prayed and now he is just fine I prayed and God saw him through I prayed and I believe in You