He was standin' on the corner with a will-work-for-food sign He said brother can you spare me a thin dime I promise I'll make it worth all of your time (your time) I thought man he was drunk outta his mind My coin hit his cup and as I turned to go (and as I turned) He told me things about my life that no one could know (he could not know, he's been hearin') Said I got the message from the Man upstairs He's been hearing your prayers Chorus: Nah nah nah nah nah It doesn't matter where the answer's from Long as you're listening when it comes (when it comes, when it comes your way) ?Cause in an instant years of doubt will roll away (years of doubt they'll roll away) By one ragged angel one dime (one dime) one day Come On nah nah nah nah nah nah nah nah (x2) Even now tellin' you it makes no sense I turned around and I don't know where he went But from that day I have never had one doubt (I have never had a doubt) The toughest times are all gonna work out Repeat Chorus Bridge: It might be a song on the radio A line from your favorite TV show A friend's advice or a stranger's voice When you're meant to hear it you'll have no choice (no choice, no choice) Come on Repeat Chorus Come on Nah nah nah nah nah In a minute, in an instant He could change your life Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Sing the song, sing a song