Chasing Ghosts
Drew Meadows
3:55I been workin' on a name, not for me, but for the King From the orange groves to stages, still I only ever sing For the One who got me breathin', who been leadin' every lane Ain't no fame that ever matter if it ain't lift up His name Yeah, I been workin' on a name (yeah), Workin' on a name (uh), All the highs, all the lows, Still I praise Him just the same Yeah, I been workin' on a name Came up choppin' through the brush, mud tires on a Ford Sunday mornin' in the choir, Sunday night I thank the Lord Got a Bible on the dash, and a wrench in my hand Built my first V8 like I built my first band Yeah, I fish in the dark, but I walk in the light Used to race down dirt roads, now I'm takin' flights Tatted up some scars but my soul stay clean 'Cause grace hit hard when you've seen what I seen Florida born, yeah the swamp made me tough But that church on the corner taught me never give up I don't flex for the 'Gram, I don't chase no fame I just stay in my lane and I pray through pain I been workin' on a name, not for me, but for the King From the orange groves to stages, still I only ever sing For the One who got me breathin', who been leadin' every lane Ain't no fame that ever matter if it ain't lift up His name Yeah, I been workin' on a name (yeah), Workin' on a name (uh), All the highs, all the lows, Still I praise Him just the same Yeah, I been workin' on a name Ain't all shine — I been broke, I been bruised Had to learn how to win when it felt like I'd lose Had some nights I was cryin' in a cheap motel Sayin' "God, if You hear me, could You break this shell?" Now I'm out here with a mic, but it feel like a sword I ain't just makin' noise, man, I'm battlin' for the Lord Every lyric, every rhyme — it's a seed I sow Tryna plant His love where the wild things grow Yeah, my boots stay muddy, but my spirit stay clean And I don't need a chain when I got the King They ask "Drew, what you doin', why you mix these lanes?" I tell 'em, "I'm just workin' on a name." I been workin' on a name, not for me, but for the King From the orange groves to stages, still I only ever sing For the One who got me breathin', who been leadin' every lane Ain't no fame that ever matter if it ain't lift up His name Yeah, I been workin' on a name, Workin' on a name, All the highs, all the lows, Still I praise Him just the same Yeah, I been workin' on a name