The Bible Tells Me So
Don Cornell Lyrics


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Have faith, hope and charity
That's the way to live successfully
How do I know, the Bible tells me so

Do good to your enemies
and the Blessed Lord you'll surely please
How do I know, the Bible tells me so
Don't worry bout tomorrow
Just be real good today
The Lord is right beside you
He'll guide you all the way

Have faith, hope and charity




That's the way to live successfully
How do I know, the bible tells me so

Overall Meaning

In Don Cornell's song "The Bible Tells Me So," the lyrics speak of a life guided by the teachings from the Bible. The opening stanza encourages listeners to have faith, hope, and charity, insisting that this is the way to live a successful life. The lyrics put forth that the source of the knowledge comes from the Bible, which serves as a guide.


The second stanza talks about doing good to one's enemies, explaining that by doing so, God will be pleased. The lyricist advises listeners that this insight into human behavior and the resulting reward from God also come from the Bible. Finally, the song encourages believers not to worry about tomorrow, to focus on doing good today, trusting in the presence of the Lord to guide them all the way. The song's simple and straightforward lyrics emphasize positivity, spirituality, and a sense of community.


Line by Line Meaning

Have faith, hope and charity
To live a successful life, one must possess qualities such as faith, hope and charity.


That's the way to live successfully
Living a life with faith, hope and charity will bring success in one's life.


How do I know, the Bible tells me so
The Bible is a source of knowledge that has taught me the importance of faith, hope and charity.


Do good to your enemies
By doing good to your enemies, you will please the Lord Almighty.


and the Blessed Lord you'll surely please
By following His teachings, you will please the Lord who blesses us with His love and kindness.


Don't worry bout tomorrow
It's important to focus on doing good today without worrying about the future.


Just be real good today
By doing good today, every day, one can lead a meaningful life.


The Lord is right beside you
The Lord is always present near us to guide us when we are in need.


He'll guide you all the way
The Lord Almighty will guide us throughout our life's journey.




Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: DALE EVANS

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Comments from YouTube:

Bill Busse

One of two very successful hit recordings of this Dale Evans song, this by Don Cornell and the other by Nick Noble.

FWP Communications

This is the best one by far

pauline vdk salomon

Fijn om te horen, God zegent ons.

Treila Morgan

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