Verse 1:
F
My heart is restless in me
Bb
My wings are all worn out
Dm
I'm walking in the wilderness
Bb
And I cannot get out
C
I need You, oh I need You
DmBb
Blessed Savior come
C
I need You, oh I need You
BbC
Fill the every longing of my soul
Chorus:
F
Oh how I need You Lord
C
I need Your perfect word
Dm
With tearful eyes I see
BbDmC
The sin that I afford
F
I need to weep and pray
C
For all the thousand ways
DmBbDmC
That I have failed You just today
Verse 2:
F
And my bed is soaked with sadness
Bb
My sadness has no end
DmA downward spiral of despair
Bb
That I keep falling in
C
I need You, oh I need You
DmBb
To You my soul shall fly
C
I need You, oh I need You
BbC
Yahweh how I love you more than life
(Chorus)
Bridge:
DmBbF
Your silence is like death to me
CDmBbFC
So won't You hear my desperate plea
Verse 3:
F
Today my soul is soaring
Bb
Way over mountains high
Dm
Though I can see the valleys
Bb
They are all just passing by
C
It's not that I am stronger
DmBb
Look at my feeble wings
C
But I've been lifted higher
BbC
Yahweh's lifted me in His own strength
Chorus:
F
Oh how I love You Lord
C
I love your perfect word
Dm
With tearful eyes I see
Bb
The God who always will endure
F
Now I will celebrate
C
For all the thousand ways
Dm
That you have shown me grace
BbC
And made my heart in grace to stay
Bb
You made my heart in grace to stay
BbC
Lord, make my heart in grace to stay
FF
I need You, oh I need You
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.