You wanted a picture perfect ocean Like you'd see inside a frame But you hid your emotion And just smiles through the pain "Let him be crucified" they shouted But you saw no sin in his eyes So when you heard them say "Barabbas" They caught you by surprise And the crowd said "Oh, oh" You didn't want salt in your ocean You didn't want blood on your sands So they put the thorns on his head And you washed your hands Oh, Oh While you were washing He was bleeding While you were washing He was weeping While you were sleeping He was saving While you were washing He was bleeding While you were washing He was weeping While you were sleeping He was saving And the crowd said "Oh, oh" Do you remember Do you understand While you were washing He was saving the souls of man Oh, oh