Lyrics
Walk with me, Lord
Expresses a plea for the Lord's companionship and guidance.
Walk with me, Lord
Repetition reinforces the desire for the Lord's presence.
All alone.
Emphasizes a sense of solitude or loneliness.
This tedious journey
Describes the journey as tiresome or burdensome.
Won't you walk with me?
A repeated plea for the Lord to accompany and support in the journey.
Walk with me, Lord
Continues the plea for the Lord's presence.
Walk with me, Lord
Repetition for emphasis on the request for divine companionship.
Walk with me
Direct invitation for the Lord to walk together.
All alone.
Reiterates the feeling of being alone in the journey.
This tedious journey
Repetition of the wearisome nature of the journey.
Won't you walk with me?
A plea for the Lord to walk alongside in the challenging journey.
Take my hand, Lord
Requests the Lord to hold the speaker's hand for support.
Take my hand, Lord
Repetition of the plea for the Lord to take the speaker's hand.
All alone.
Reiterates the sense of solitude during the journey.
This tedious journey
Highlights the tiresome and challenging nature of the journey.
Won't you take my hand?
Asks the Lord to accept the speaker's hand for guidance.
Let me sleep, Lord
Requests the Lord to allow the speaker to rest or find peace.
Let me sleep...Lord
Repetition emphasizes the plea for rest or sleep.
Let me in.
Expresses a desire to be admitted into a state of rest or peace.
This tedious journey
Reiterates the weariness of the journey and the plea for rest.
Won't you let me sleep?
Asks the Lord to grant the speaker the ability to sleep and find respite.
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