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Water Into Wine
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Jul 31, 2026 updated
Verified editorial review
Chris August's song "Water Into Wine" is a reflective Christian pop track about personal transformation and dependence on God. The lyrics describe a person who has tried to fix their own life but keeps falling short, recognizing their need for divine intervention. Drawing on the biblical miracle at Cana, the song uses the metaphor of water turning into wine to illustrate how God can take a broken life and make something beautiful. It emphasizes themes of surrender, renewal, and the power of God's grace to change a heart. The song is a heartfelt confession of weakness and a declaration of trust in God's ability to redeem and restore.
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I've been runnin�?? round in circles, but I can't do this on my own
To be so far away from perfect, that�??s all I've ever known
It's not like I ain't been tryin�??, 'cause I've been trying every door
And when they'd open I'd be lyin�?? on the floor 'cause I'm always falling short
[Chorus:]
I've been lost chasing dreams of yesterday
Found my heart always leading me astray
So take these broken wings and teach them to fly
'Cause You're changing me from water into wine
I guess I thought that it'd be easy 'cause people always speak of peace
And now I'm picking up the pieces left of me
'Cause I can see that it was You breaking me
I've been lost chasing dreams of yesterday
Found my heart always leading me astray
So take these broken wings and teach them to fly
'Cause You're changing me from water into wine
From water into wine
I knew about the story revealing all Your glory
How You can take the nothing and turn it into something
But now I see my own life changing before my eyes
You saw me at my worst and fulfilled my thirst like water into wine
I've been lost chasing dreams of yesterday
Found my heart always leading me astray
So take these broken wings and teach them to fly
'Cause You're changing me from water into wine
From water into wine