Who you are
Dave Lubben Lyrics


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Shine Your light into the dark
Speak Your truth into my heart
I want to know who You are

(Chorus)
Open my eyes so I can see You
Open my ears so I can hear You
I give my heart to You
I want to know who You are





Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Dave Lubben's song "Who You Are" express a deep desire to know and experience God. The first two lines of the verses describe the request, "Shine Your light into the dark/Speak Your truth into my heart." These lines convey a sense of longing for spiritual illumination and guidance. The chorus emphasizes the importance of opening oneself up to God and allowing Him to be seen, heard, and felt. "Open my eyes so I can see You/Open my ears so I can hear You/I give my heart to You" express the desire to experience God completely and give oneself over to Him.


The final line of the chorus "I want to know who You are" is a repeated refrain throughout the song. It is a clear statement that the singer is seeking a greater knowledge and understanding of God. This line is a declaration of faith, indicating that the singer is willing to give themselves over completely to God in order to deepen their relationship with Him. Overall, the lyrics to "Who You Are" are a prayerful request for knowledge, understanding, and a deepening of faith.


Line by Line Meaning

Shine Your light into the dark
Illuminate the shadows of my ignorance with your wisdom


Speak Your truth into my heart
Engrave the truth of your teachings on my mind deeply and in my soul


I want to know who You are
I yearn to comprehend your essence


Open my eyes so I can see You
Clarify my vision, so I may perceive your works and recognize your presence


Open my ears so I can hear You
Broaden my perception and allow me to comprehend your voice and messages better


I give my heart to You
I offer you my heart and soul entirely


I want to know who You are
I urge to understand your nature and ways better




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