A drop of blood Falling from his chin. He says, "mommy, I don't want that bike no more." But a mother's love Says, "darling, try again. Let's show this bike of yours who just turned four. And I know it hurts, But child it's just best if you pull through. 'Cause the pain will go away someday, But the strength will stay with you. Once upon a time, A Friend of mine suffered more than you. Then He showed the world what Men of Sorrows ought to do. He opened up the door for me And let me walk right through. He paid the price; let's see what you can do." A drop of blood Falling from her chin Marks the hours every day she plays But a master's love Says, "You'll play that violin And the sound will touch their hearts like heaven's rays. And I know it hurts, But child it's just best if you pull through. 'Cause the pain will go away someday, But the strength will stay with you. Once upon a time, A Friend of mine suffered more than you. Then He showed the world what Men of Sorrows ought to do. He opened up the door for me And let me walk right through. He paid the price; let's see what you can do." A drop of blood fell from His chin When He was born in Bethlehem. A tiny child's life begins this way Oh, but look at what that child became. He freed a world from sin and shame. That's why we'll praise His blessed name This day A drop of blood Falling from His chin. He said, "Father, I would not drink this bitter cup." But our Father's love Gave Him strength to pay for sin, And thanks to Him we might be lifted up. So I know it hurts, But listen, it's just best if you pull through. 'Cause the pain will go away someday, But the strength will stay with you. Once upon a time, A Friend of mine suffered more than you. Then He showed the world what Men of Sorrows ought to do. He opened up the door for me And let me walk right through. He paid the price; let's see what we can do.