The Prayer

Words And Music By Rick Hansard
Copyright 1990






Verse 1

I sing to praise and glorify
My Lord my God my savior
For all the wonderous things he's done
An giving us salvation

Verse 2

My lord forgive me all my sins
Just as I pardoned my neighbor
So I can come before the throne
Be worthy of you grace

Verse 3

I ask oh Lord to heal the sick
According to your will
I know all things come through you Lord
To glorify you name

Verse 4

Oh Lord I will profess my faith
In Jesus Christ my savior
Right now I give my life to him
and claim the keys to heaven

Verse 5

I ask these things in Jesus name
To interceed to God
And God will answer all my prayers
According to his will

Chorus

I give my life to you. I give my soul to you
You are the spring of eternal life
I want to love you lord, serve and obey you lord
And spread the word throughout the land