1. I need Thee every hour,
Most gracious Lord:
No tender voice like Thine
Can peace afford.
Refrain.
I need Thee, O I need Thee;
Every hour I need Thee;
O bless me now, my Saviour!
I come to Thee.
2. I need Thee every hour;
Stay Thou near by;
Temptations lose their power
When Thou art nigh.
Refrain.
I need Thee, O I need Thee;
Every hour I need Thee;
O bless me now, my Saviour!
I come to Thee.
3. I need Thee every hour,
In joy or pain;
Come quickly and abide,
Or life is vain.
Refrain.
I need Thee, O I need Thee;
Every hour I need Thee;
O bless me now, my Saviour!
I come to Thee.
4. I need Thee every hour:
Teach me Thy will;
And Thy rich promises
In me fulfil.
Refrain.
I need Thee, O I need Thee;
Every hour I need Thee;
O bless me now, my Saviour!
I come to Thee.
5. I need Thee every hour,
Most Holy One;
O make me Thine indeed,
Thou blessèd Son.
Refrain.
I need Thee, O I need Thee;
Every hour I need Thee;
O bless me now, my Saviour!
I come to Thee.