There once was a time when I was dead inside I cussed the Lord for the day I was born And prayed to the Devil to die Just when I thought the Devil had won Someone opened up the door The King of kings Lord of lords I found Jesus on the jailhouse floor Now, he broke the chains that bound me, and now I'm free Today I'm right where Mama Prayed I'd be I'm down on my knees Now I believe What Mama knew for sure He's King of kings Lord of lords I found Jesus on the jailhouse floor Now, if you're in trouble friend, let me tell you what to do I'll tell you what he's done for me And I know what he'll do for you It makes no difference what you've done You've a friend in the One that I adore The King of kings Lord of lords I found Jesus on the jailhouse floor Now, he broke the chains that bound me, and now I'm free Today I'm right where Mama Prayed I'd be I'm down on my knees Now I believe What Mama knew for sure He's King of kings Lord of lords I found Jesus on the jailhouse floor He's King of kings Lord of lords I found Jesus on the jailhouse floor