Biography:
Benny Hester is a Contemporary Christian music artist and songwriter. He is best known for his chart-topping songs, "When God Ran" and top 40 crossover hit "Nobody Knows Me Like You". Benny has written, and recorded, more than twenty number one and top ten songs.
Born in Waco, Texas, Hester moved to Las Vegas, Nevada where he formed a jingle advertising company named MusAd. While in Las Vegas, Hester met now renowned music producer Brent Maher. Maher went on to produce Hester's first album, the self titled, Benny.
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When God Ran
by Benny Hester
G
Almighty God,
D/G
The Great I Am
C
Immovable Rock,
D
Omnipotent, powerful
G
Awesome Lord,
D/G
Victorious Warrior
C
Commanding King of Kings
D
Mighty Conqueror
Em C
And the only time,
Em D C/D
the only time I ever saw Him run
G Em
Was when He ran to me,
C
Took me in His arms, held my head to His chest
D
And said "My son's come home again".
G Em
Looked in my face, wiped the tears from my eyes
C
With forgiveness in His voice
Am
He said "Son, do you know I still love you?"
Em C D
It caught me by surprise when God ran
G
The day I left Home,
D/G
I knew I'd broken His heart
A
I wondered if
D
Things could ever be the same,
G
Then one night,
D/G
I remembered His love for me
C D
And down that dusty road, ahead I could see
Em C
It was the only time,
Em D
the only time I ever saw Him run
G Em
Was when He ran to me,
C
Took me in His arms, held my head to His chest
D
And said "My son's come home again".
G Em
Looked in my face, wiped the tears from my eyes
C
With forgiveness in His voice
Am
He said "Son, do you know I still love you?"
Em C Em
It caught me by surprise, it brought me to my knees
D
When God ran
I saw Him run to me
And then I ran to Him
{Instrumental Bridge}
G D/G
Holy God, Righteous One
C
Who turned my way
D
He's been waiting for this day
G Em
And then He ran to me,
C
Took me in His arms, held my head to His chest
D
And said "My son's come home again".
G Em
Looked in my face, wiped the tears from my eyes
C
With forgiveness in His voice
D
I felt His love for me again
C
He ran to me,
Em C
Took me in His arms, held my head to His chest
D
And said "My son's come home again".
G Em
Looked in my face, wiped the tears from my eyes
C
With forgiveness in His voice
Am
He said Son, He said Son, My Son!
C/D
Do you know I still love you
G
oohhh...He ran to me
D
When God ran
by Benny Hester
G
Almighty God,
D/G
The Great I Am
C
Immovable Rock,
D
Omnipotent, powerful
G
Awesome Lord,
D/G
Victorious Warrior
C
Commanding King of Kings
D
Mighty Conqueror
Em C
And the only time,
Em D C/D
the only time I ever saw Him run
G Em
Was when He ran to me,
C
Took me in His arms, held my head to His chest
D
And said "My son's come home again".
G Em
Looked in my face, wiped the tears from my eyes
C
With forgiveness in His voice
Am
He said "Son, do you know I still love you?"
Em C D
It caught me by surprise when God ran
G
The day I left Home,
D/G
I knew I'd broken His heart
A
I wondered if
D
Things could ever be the same,
G
Then one night,
D/G
I remembered His love for me
C D
And down that dusty road, ahead I could see
Em C
It was the only time,
Em D
the only time I ever saw Him run
G Em
Was when He ran to me,
C
Took me in His arms, held my head to His chest
D
And said "My son's come home again".
G Em
Looked in my face, wiped the tears from my eyes
C
With forgiveness in His voice
Am
He said "Son, do you know I still love you?"
Em C Em
It caught me by surprise, it brought me to my knees
D
When God ran
I saw Him run to me
And then I ran to Him
{Instrumental Bridge}
G D/G
Holy God, Righteous One
C
Who turned my way
D
He's been waiting for this day
G Em
And then He ran to me,
C
Took me in His arms, held my head to His chest
D
And said "My son's come home again".
G Em
Looked in my face, wiped the tears from my eyes
C
With forgiveness in His voice
D
I felt His love for me again
C
He ran to me,
Em C
Took me in His arms, held my head to His chest
D
And said "My son's come home again".
G Em
Looked in my face, wiped the tears from my eyes
C
With forgiveness in His voice
Am
He said Son, He said Son, My Son!
C/D
Do you know I still love you
G
oohhh...He ran to me
D
When God ran
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