Oh heart of mine why must you stray From one so fair you run away And one more time you have to pay The heaviness of needless shame Oh heart of mine come back home You've been too long out on your own And He's been there all along Watching for you down the road So come home running His arms are open wide His name is Jesus He understands He is the answer You are looking for So come home running Just as you are Oh child of God so dearly loved And ransomed by the Savior's blood And called by name daughter and son Wrapped in the robe of righteousness So come home running His arms are open wide His name is Jesus He understands He is the answer You are looking for So come home running Just as you are come home running His arms are open wide His name is Jesus He understands He is the answer You are looking for So come home running Just as you are