What a great song! (Chorus 1) Elvis is dead, Picasso is dead Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin are dead Marilyn Monroe is dead- however Jesus is Alive Brando is dead, James Brown is dead Princess Di and John Lennon are dead Biggie and Pac are dead- however Jesus is Alive Verse 1 Give praise to King Jesus, the blessed Son Victorious, glorious resurrected One To Him belongs the power, glory and honor Ascended where He sits at the right hand of the Father At the cross He made atonement- His people He saved After three days He was raised in defeat of the grave By faith the elect behold Him, His scepter is golden He must have been hot or slippery because death couldnt hold Him The spotlight is on todays icons In a thousand years, nobody will care- their lights gone But at that time, Christ will still shine bright Hes not in the limelight- He IS the limelight Criminal minded, youve been blinded Looking for the body of Jesus? You wont find it We never lack spirit, letting you cats hear it Because His tomb is empty like most secular rap lyrics (Chorus 2) Plato is dead, Socrates is dead Aristotle and Immanuel Kant are dead Neitzsche and Darwin are dead- however Jesus is Alive Buddha is dead, Mohammed is dead Ghandi and Haile Selassie are dead Elijah Mohammed is dead- however Jesus is Alive Verse 2 Throughout history theres been mad religious leaders Prophets, preachers, scholars, teachers But when it came to the grave, no one could climb out Thats where Jesus stands alone like taking …
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