Restore me, restore to me the joy Restore me, restore to me the joy This is my prayer today, yeah It reminds me of the prodigal son After his righteous livin' all the evil he had done Yet when he returned his father received him home Gave him a ring of gold, put him on a robe Killed the fatted calf Gave him somethin' he never ever had Restoration Restoration has finally come Been restored back to my place in God Restoration has finally come Been restored back to my place in God What would I know about being restored If I never lost my place What would I know about his mercy if I hadn't got out of grace It sort of reminds me of the prodigal son After his righteous livin', all the evil he had done Yet when he returned his father received him home Gave him a ring of gold put him on a robe Killed the fatted calf Gave him somethin' he never ever had Restoration Restoration has finally come Been restored back to my place in God Restoration has finally come Been restored back to my place in God Restore the joy of my salvation Give me back my consecration Restore the life that I once knew I'm giving my life back to you And we'd just like to say restore me restore the joy Restore me restore the joy And we'd just like to say restore me restore the joy Restore me restore the joy And we'd just like to say restore me restore the joy Restore me restore the joy I'm restored and I'm glad about it I'm restored and I'm glad about it I'm renewed and I'm glad about it I'm restored and I'm glad about it I'm glad about it, I'm glad about it I'm glad about it I'll shout about it, I'll shout about it I'll shout about it