YOU'RE
WITH US, AIN'T YOU LORD
By: Dixie Hall (BMI)
Tom T. Hall (BMI)
Billy Smith (ASCAP)
VERSE
1: I WAKE UP IN THE MORNING
TAKE THE WORLD THE WAY I FIND IT
THERE AIN'T MUCH I'M IN CHARGE OF ANY WAY
THERE'S NOT MUCH I CAN DO TO KEEP
OUR MOTHER EARTH A-TURNING
ALL I CAN DO IS WORK AND HOPE AND PRAY
CHORUS:
I KNOW THAT YOU'RE WITH US AIN'T YOU LORD
OH, HOW I NEED TO HEAR YOUR VOICE
LORD GIVE ME ENDURANCE
I NEED YOUR REASSURANCE
I KNOW THAT YOU'RE WITH US AIN'T YOU LORD
VERSE
2: I LAY DOWN THE MORNING PAPER
ONCE AGAIN THE WORLD'S IN TROUBLE
AND IT SEEMS THIS TIME THERE AIN'T NO PLACE TO HIDE
I REACH FOR MY TRUSTY BIBLE
AND I SEE THAT IT'S BEEN WRITTEN
WARS AND RUMORS LIKE YOU PROPHESIED
REPEAT
CHORUS
VERSE
3: THERE'S A DREADFUL SITUATION
HERE TODAY IN OUR GREAT NATION
OUR YOUNG PEOPLE ON THOSE FOREIGN SHORES
THIS PRAYER GOES UP FOR THEM
BUT THERE'S A CHILL OF FEAR WITHIN
I RECKON YOU'RE STILL WITH US AIN'T YOU LORD
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I RECKON YOU'RE STILL WITH US AIN'T YOU LORD