I Need You
Embracing Divine Need: A Song's Cry to the Light
Lyrics
Like the birds to the trees, trees to the leaves
Expressing a natural and essential connection, comparing the relationship to birds, trees, and leaves.
Lord, how I need You
Professing a deep need for the divine, addressing the Lord with a plea for presence.
Like the sun, up in the sky, Jesus, you're the light
Drawing a parallel between the sun in the sky and Jesus as the guiding light in life.
Oh, how I need You
Reiterating the profound need for the divine presence, emphasizing the emotional longing.
I've had a diamond, so perfect
Reflecting on past experiences of perfection, possibly material wealth or achievements.
I've had some dreams come true
Acknowledging the fulfillment of dreams but suggesting their insignificance compared to spiritual needs.
But all of this ain't worth it
Questioning the value of worldly success if it means living without the divine.
If I had to live my life without You, oh
Stressing the importance of a life centered around the divine, expressing a willingness to sacrifice worldly achievements.
Like the birds to the trees, trees to the leaves
Repeating the analogy of birds, trees, and leaves to underscore the fundamental nature of the divine connection.
Lord, how I need You
Reaffirming the deep need for the Lord, emphasizing dependence on divine presence.
Like the sun, up in the sky, Jesus, you're the light
Continuing the analogy of the sun as Jesus, reinforcing the significance of the divine light.
Oh, how I need You
Expressing an intense emotional need for the Lord, seeking spiritual nourishment.
And when my nights are cold and lonely
Describing moments of emotional difficulty, highlighting the comforting and protective role of the divine.
You keep me safe and warm, warm
Emphasizing the divine protection and warmth experienced during challenging times.
And there's no place that I?d rather be
Expressing a preference for being in the divine presence over any other place.
Then resting here in Your arms, arms
Conveying a sense of security and peace found in the arms of the divine.
Like the birds to the trees, trees to the leaves
Reiterating the analogy to underscore the integral nature of the divine connection.
Lord, how I need You
Reaffirming the profound need for the Lord's presence in one's life.
Like the sun, up in the sky, Jesus, you're the light
Continuing the analogy of Jesus as the guiding light, emphasizing dependency on the divine.
Oh, how I need You
Expressing a deep emotional need for the Lord, acknowledging spiritual dependence.
I need Thee, oh, I need Thee, oh, oh yeah
Articulating a need for the divine using poetic and traditional language.
Every hour, I need Thee
Repeating the declaration of continuous need for the divine, seeking blessings.
Oh, bless, bless me right now, my Savior
Pleading for immediate blessings and favor from the Savior.
I've come, oh, I've come to Thee
Expressing a journey toward the divine, acknowledging the act of coming closer to the Lord.
Like the birds to the trees, trees to the leaves
Reiterating the analogy to emphasize the integral and essential nature of the divine connection.
Lord, how I need You
Affirming the continuous need for the Lord, underscoring spiritual dependence.
Like the sun, up in the sky, Jesus, you're the light
Continuing the analogy of Jesus as the light, highlighting the importance of the divine in life.
Oh, how I need You
Expressing a profound emotional need for the Lord, reiterating spiritual dependence.
Like the birds to the trees, trees to the leaves
Repeating the analogy to reinforce the fundamental and inseparable connection with the divine.
Lord, how I need You
Reaffirming the deep need for the Lord's presence, expressing spiritual longing.
Like the sun, up in the sky, Jesus, you're the light
Continuing the analogy of Jesus as the guiding light, emphasizing the significance of the divine in life.
Oh, how I need You
Concluding with a heartfelt expression of intense need for the Lord, emphasizing spiritual dependence.
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