Lyrics
One day when I was walking and talking down that lonesome road
Reflects a moment of solitude and introspection while walking down a lonely path.
And angel spoke unto me and filled my heart with joy, joy joy
Describes an encounter with an angel who brings a profound sense of joy to the narrator.
One day when I was walking and talking down that lonesome road
Repeats the experience of walking and talking on the lonesome road, emphasizing a significant event.
The angel said I thank God I'm in his care
The angel expresses gratitude for being under God's protection.
I am in his care, lord I'm in my savior's care
Declares the narrator's assurance of being in the care of their Savior, expressing a strong sense of belonging.
I am in his care, in his care
Reiterates the narrator's confidence in being under divine care.
Jesus' arms wrapped all around me lord
Describes a sense of security with Jesus' arms enveloping the narrator.
And the evil thoughts can't harm me lord
Highlights the protective nature of this care, preventing harm from evil thoughts.
And I thank god I'm in his care
Expresses gratitude to God for the security and protection provided.
Well I would not live a sinner, I'll tell you why
Declares a commitment to avoiding a sinful life, fearing a premature call from the Lord.
I'm afraid my lord would call me home and I wouldn't be ready to die
Expresses the fear of being unprepared for death if living a sinful life.
I would not live a sinner, I'll tell you the reason why
Reiterates the decision to avoid a sinful path and the fear of being unprepared for divine judgment.
The angel said I thank God I'm in his care
The angel reaffirms gratitude for being in God's care despite the fear of sin.
I am in his care, lord I'm in my savior's care
Restates the narrator's confidence in being under the care of their Savior.
I am in his care, in his care
Reaffirms the security and protection found in God's care.
Jesus' arms wrapped all around me lord
Describes the comforting image of Jesus' arms surrounding the narrator.
And the evil thoughts can't harm me lord
Emphasizes the resilience against harmful thoughts due to divine protection.
And I thank god I'm in his care
Expresses ongoing gratitude to God for being in His care.
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