Words by Mac Powell & Music by Third Day From the recording: Southern Tracks, Track #1. Well I've been taking It all for granted Everything that I, have been givin' Now it is the day, to start my mission It's been a long time a comin' There are many, searching for answers Tell me who am I, to keep it to myself? I've grown weary of my own fears It's been a long time a comin' Chorus: Well I've been running just like an outlaw And I am willing and able To give you something that you can believe on It's been a long time a comin' True believers, Have been staring, up into the sky Waiting for your return And I know one day The clouds will roll down It's been a long time comin'