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It's an amazing song.

It just kind of happened. It took about 10 minutes, I guess.

Bart, you didn't write this song in 10 minutes. It took a lifetime.

How'd you do this?

You know, I've never told anybody in my story.

When I was 11 years old, life was tough.

Where's mama?

She's gone. She don't want me no more.

She don't want you neither.

My dad was a monster and I saw God transform him.

I didn't think that God could do that.

And so I wrote this song for my dad.

I think of my dad.

I can go out of my child.

Listen, some disadvantages, they just fall out.

They just fall right out there, and then they just fall out into an advantage.

But everything you have going against you, God can work for you.

It's what shows the evidence of the Holy Spirit on you.

It's what brings you to life. It is your testimony.

It's what makes you living proof to people out there. It's not that you don't have any

disadvantages. It's what God is doing with your disadvantages. That he keeps turning everything

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