Lyrics
Can I talk to You a while
Seeking permission to communicate with Jesus and engage in conversation.
Can I lay my weary head
Expressing a desire to find comfort by placing a tired head on Jesus' shoulder.
On Your shoulder again
Requesting to rest in the comforting presence of Jesus.
Can I rest beneath Your smile
Expressing a desire to find peace and joy in the company of Jesus.
Will You whisper to me
Seeking to hear a gentle whisper from Jesus, possibly in prayer.
As I kneel beside my bed
Desiring to receive guidance and communication while kneeling in prayer.
I've been walkin' in the desert
Acknowledging a challenging period or spiritual dryness ("desert") and expressing the need for divine communication.
I need to hear from You
Expressing the urgency and longing to receive a message or guidance from Jesus.
I need Your touch, I need Your love
Expressing a deep need for Jesus' touch and love in the midst of challenges.
Oh Jesus, speak to me, yeah
A plea for Jesus to speak and provide comfort or guidance.
I need to hold You oh so close
Expressing a need to feel close to Jesus and seeking his communication.
Oh Jesus, speak to me, yeah
A reiterated plea for Jesus to speak and communicate.
Oh Jesus, speak to me
Repeating the request for Jesus to speak and provide guidance or assurance.
It feels like I've walked a thousand miles
Describing a lengthy and challenging journey, possibly metaphorical, to reach a spiritual high point.
Just to see the mountaintop
Expressing the effort to overcome challenges and reach a significant spiritual experience.
To be above the clouds
Describing the aspiration to be in a spiritually elevated state above life's difficulties.
But it only takes a while
Noting the temporary nature of spiritual highs and the eventual return to reality.
Until my feet just seem to stop
Highlighting the struggle or stagnation after reaching a spiritual peak.
And I make my way back down
Expressing the descent from a spiritual high and returning to challenges.
I've been so long in the valley
Describing a prolonged period of facing difficulties or challenges ("valley").
I need to hear from You
Expressing the urgency and longing to hear from Jesus during a challenging time.
Feels like I'm losing my mind
Describing a feeling of mental distress or confusion.
Going crazy
Expressing a sense of going through a challenging or overwhelming situation.
Feels like I'm running out of time
Feeling a sense of urgency and running out of time, seeking salvation.
Come and save me
Pleading for Jesus to come and rescue from the perceived crisis.
Just wipe the tears from my eyes
Asking for comfort and reassurance, symbolized by wiping away tears.
Say it's alright, alright
Seeking affirmation that everything will be alright, seeking peace and reassurance.
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