I am a prodigal I can make it on my own I am a runaway I would rather be alone And it only takes a moment Before the thrill is gone away 'Cause I am a wanderer Yes, I am a wanderer I am a criminal Claiming treasures not my own I am a hypocrite Things I've said are seldom done And it only takes a moment Before the thrill is gone away 'Cause I am a wanderer Yes, I am a wanderer Though I wander far from You You find me and bring me home You find me and bring me home Though I wander far from You You find me and bring me home You find me And bring me home 'Cause I am a child of God I am loved and unashamed Yes, I am a child of God And forever I'll proclaim That it only takes a moment To wash it all away, yeah 'Cause I am a prodigal And I am a runaway Oh, I am a criminal Oh, I am a hypocrite But I am a child of God, hmm Yes, I am a child of God