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Heart Isn't Whole
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Aug 15, 2026 updated
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David Dunn's song "Heart Isn't Whole" addresses the universal struggle of trying to fill an inner void with material possessions, relationships, or approval. The lyrics observe that these things never truly satisfy, leaving people still searching for peace of mind. The song points to God as the only one who can truly fill that emptiness and make a person whole. It emphasizes that nothing else we acquire or experience can bring lasting happiness. The message is a gentle reminder of our deep need for God's presence and love, and it encourages listeners to turn to Him rather than temporary substitutes.
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It's so common
We've seen it all before
We bought what we want to get us back to the feeling
Where we are happy before the feeling leaves
And what we bought doesn't add up to what we really need
We are out to find the same perfect peace of mind
Trying to fill the void
Your heart has a hole
Can't fix it at all
Nothing you have will make you happy
Cause only He can fill the empty
When your heart isn't whole
Your heart isn't whole
It's no secret
We love to be adored
We want to be loved to get us back to the feeling
Where we are happy before the feeling leaves
And all that love doesn't add up to what we really need
We are out to find the same perfect peace of mind
Trying to fill the void
Your heart has a hole
Can't fix it at all
Nothing you have will make you happy
Cause only He can fill the empty
No matter what
What you think you got
It'll never make you happy
Cause only He can fill the empty
When your heart isn't whole
Your heart isn't whole
Only He can satisfy
Only He can satisfy
Only He can satisfy
Only He can satisfy