He knew [Spoken]

When the whole world spoke one language
When the whole world served one god
Back when men first toiled in the rocky soil
And worked the ground upon which they trod

Back when Adam walked with God in the garden
Back when the serpent first spoke to Eve
Back when men first fell and the gates of hell
Opened up and we were all deceived

​Yeah well that's when Jesus knew I'd love ya
That’s when Jesus knew I’d care
And that’s when Jesus knew that you’d love me too
And made sure that you’d be standing there
Yeah

Back when the world first moved in upheaval
Back when men invented war
And they stood in the mud among the bodies and the blood
And they could not remember what for

Back when Cain raised his hand against Abel
And his soul was stained with blood
Back when men became so evil
That the world was finally washed by the flood

Oh baby that’s when Jesus knew I’d love ya
Yeah that’s when Jesus knew I’d care
Yeah that’s when Jesus knew you’d love me too
And made sure that you’d be standing there

Oh baby that’s when Jesus knew I’d need you
To ease the emptiness and sorrow too
He knew right from start
When he looked into my heart
That I’d be lonely till I found you yeah
I found you
Yeah I found you
[Coughs]

Back when ah Nimrod swayed the remnant
And built the walls of Babylon
Back when David held the throne of Israel
And he wept for Jonathon and Absalom

When men felt the sting of sorrow
And they felt helpless in the night
And their women could sense it and draw closer to their bodies
And say beside them till the morning night

[Coughs]
Yeah that's when Jesus knew I'd love you

Now that, this is switches to eh past tense [Spoken]

That’s when Jesus knew he’d save me
Yeah that’s when Jesus knew he’d die
Yeah that’s when Jesus knew I’d repent and follow
While others might pass him by

That’s when Jesus knew my sorrow
And he knew my heart would break
And he’d be standing there with forgiveness and love
When the tears would make my body shake
Yeah make my body shake
Make my body shake
Yea-uh
That's when Jesus knew
Knew all about you
Knew all about me
Knew all about the tree
That he'd give life upon
And shine bright like the sun
Until the darkness passed away
And became that final day
Yeah that's when Jesus knew he'd suffer
That's when Jesus knew he'd die
Yeah that’s when Jesus knew I’d repent and follow him
Though other friends of mine might pass him by
Yeah that’s when Jesus knew I’d repent and follow
That’s when Jesus knew