Give Me Jesus
NewFound Road Lyrics
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Well Let Me Tell You About A Story
About A World Gone Mad
It's A Real Life Story
And It's So So Sad
And Then In Comes Jesus
And Everybody's Glad
Well Let Me Tell You People
Your Gonna Tell Him Every Thing In Your Life
You Know That's So Key
Then He'll Forgive You
And You'll Always Be Free
Yeah
O Yeah And You'll Always Be Free
And In Come Jesus
He'll Wash Your Sins Away
And You Can Have A Good Life
And Be Happy Every Day
Yeah He'll Forgive You
And You'll See Him All The Way
Yeah
Yeah And You'll See Him All The Way
And When You Were Young
He Sat You On His Back
He Gave You Everything Your Needed
You Lay Down In Talk Grass
And Now Your Older
And You're Looking Back
And You Realize
You Need Jesus More And More Each Day
So Get Down On Your Knees
And You Start To Pray
And In Comes Jesus
And He Shows You The Way
Yeah And He Shows You The Way
And In Comes Jesus
And He Shows You The Way
The lyrics of NewFound Road's song "Give Me Jesus" tell a story of a world gone mad and the ultimate solution to this madness, which is Jesus Christ. The song begins by describing the sad state of the world and how people can make a change by turning to Jesus. The singer emphasizes the importance of confessing sins and asking for forgiveness from Jesus, who then brings joy and freedom to one's life. The song reminds listeners of their childhood, when they felt the love and protection of Jesus. However, as they grew older, they began to realize their need for Jesus more and more each day.
The song's message is one of redemption and hope. It stresses the transformative power of Jesus and encourages listeners to turn to him in the face of life's challenges. The song's structure is simple, with repeating lyrics and a clear message. The repetition highlights the importance of the message and makes it easy for listeners to connect with the lyrics.
Line by Line Meaning
AND IN COME JESUS
Jesus enters and begins to change the story being told
Well Let Me Tell You About A Story
The singer introduces a personal story they want to share
About A World Gone Mad
The world is in chaos and disarray
It's A Real Life Story
The story being told is true and happened in real life
And It's So So Sad
The events of the story are tragic and upsetting
And Then In Comes Jesus
Jesus arrives on the scene to bring hope and salvation
And Everybody's Glad
Jesus brings happiness and joy to the people
Well Let Me Tell You People
The artist addresses the listeners and prepares to give advice
You Got To Get Down On Your Knees
One must humble themselves before God to ask for forgiveness
Your Gonna Tell Him Every Thing In Your Life
Confess all sins to God in order to receive forgiveness
You Know That's So Key
Confession is essential to the process of receiving forgiveness
Then He'll Forgive You
God will grant forgiveness to those who confess their sins
And You'll Always Be Free
Once forgiven, the burden of sin is lifted and one is free
O Yeah And You'll Always Be Free
Reiterating the point that forgiveness equals freedom
And In Come Jesus
Jesus continues to be a transformative presence in one's life
He'll Wash Your Sins Away
Forgiveness from God will cleanse one of all past sins
And You Can Have A Good Life
With God's forgiveness, one can live a fulfilling life
And Be Happy Every Day
Living in harmony with God brings happiness into one's life
Yeah He'll Forgive You
Reiterating that God is always willing to forgive
And You'll See Him All The Way
One can experience God's love and guidance throughout their life
Yeah Yeah And You'll See Him All The Way
Further emphasizing that God will always be present in one's life
And When You Were Young
Recalling a time in one's past
He Sat You On His Back
A metaphorical image of God carrying and supporting someone
He Gave You Everything Your Needed
God provides for all of one's needs and wants
You Lay Down In Talk Grass
Taking a moment to enjoy the blessings of life
And Now Your Older
Reflecting on the passage of time and how one has grown since then
Contributed by Arianna N. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
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on He Was My Lighthouse
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