Why Me
Soul's Journey: Seeking Redemption and Grace
Lyrics
Why me Lord, what have I ever done
Expressing a plea or questioning why the speaker is facing difficulties or challenges.
To deserve even one
Questioning if the speaker deserves any of the pleasures or good experiences they have had.
Of the pleasures I've known
Reflecting on the positive moments and experiences the speaker has encountered.
Tell me Lord, what did I ever do
Asking the Lord to reveal what actions or qualities justified receiving love.
That was worth loving you
Questioning the worthiness of the speaker to receive the kindness shown by the Lord.
Or the kindness you've shown.
Acknowledging the kindness demonstrated by the Lord in the speaker's life.
Lord help me Jesus, I've wasted it so
Expressing a sense of regret or guilt for wasting opportunities or blessings.
Help me Jesus I know what I am
Acknowledging awareness of personal shortcomings and seeking Jesus' help.
Now that I know that I've need you so
Recognizing the need for Jesus and expressing a newfound understanding of that need.
Help me Jesus, my soul's in your hand.
Seeking divine guidance and placing the speaker's soul in the hands of Jesus.
Tell me Lord, if you think there's a way
Asking the Lord if there's a way to make amends or repay for what has been taken.
I can try to repay
Expressing a willingness to try and make restitution for what has been received from the Lord.
All I've taken from you
Acknowledging the things taken from the Lord and expressing a desire to repay.
Maybe Lord, I can show someone else
Contemplating the possibility of helping others by sharing personal experiences.
What I've been through myself
Expressing a desire to guide someone else through challenges similar to those faced by the speaker.
On my way back to you.
Acknowledging a journey back to the Lord, indicating a path of redemption or spiritual return.
Lord help me Jesus, I've wasted it so
Reiterating the sense of regret for squandering opportunities or blessings.
Help me Jesus I know what I am
Reaffirming awareness of personal shortcomings and seeking Jesus' assistance.
Now that I know that I've need you so
Restating the recognition of the need for Jesus and expressing a continued understanding of that need.
Help me Jesus, my soul's in your hand.
[Refrain] Reiteration of the plea for divine assistance and surrendering the soul to Jesus.
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