The song imagines what it would be like to be in heaven and was inspired by the singer's father's death. Verse 1 i can only imagine what it will be like when i walk by your side i can only imagine what my eyes will see when. Bart millard wrote this song after his father's death He told songfacts.com in 2012, for several years following his death, i would find myself writing the phrase 'i can only imagine' on anything i could find. A christian rock song by mercyme about imagining heaven and worshipping god Watch the video of the song i can only imagine by mercyme, inspired by the loss of the singer's father
Learn the lyrics, the story behind the song, and the movie based on it. Find the lyrics of the christian song i can only imagine by mercyme, from their album 10 The song expresses the singer's longing to see god's face and worship him in heaven.
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