The poem expresses the author's plea for God to stay with him during his exile and weakness. He acknowledges his need for God as his life, light, help and joy who can dispel darkness. The author asks God to stay with him so that he may never forget God, hear God's voice, remain faithful and love God.
The poem expresses the author's plea for God to stay with him during his exile and weakness. He acknowledges his need for God as his life, light, help and joy who can dispel darkness. The author asks God to stay with him so that he may never forget God, hear God's voice, remain faithful and love God.
The poem expresses the author's plea for God to stay with him during his exile and weakness. He acknowledges his need for God as his life, light, help and joy who can dispel darkness. The author asks God to stay with him so that he may never forget God, hear God's voice, remain faithful and love God.
STAY WITH ME LORD, BECAUSE I’M WEAK STAY WITH ME LORD, FOR YOU ARE MY LIFE STAY WITH ME LORD, FOR YOU ARE MY LIGHT
OH HOW I NEED YOU MY JESUS IN THIS NIGHT OF EXILE
STAY WITH ME MY JESUS IN THE BREAKING OF THE BREAD THE LIGHT WHICH DISPERSES ALL DARKNESS THE FORCE THAT SUSTAINS ME, THE UNIQUE JOY OF MY HEART
STAY WITH ME LORD, FOR YOU ARE MY HELP
STAY WITH ME LORD, THAT I MAY HEAR YOUR VOICE AND FOLLOW YOU STAY WITH ME LORD, FOR I DESIRED TO LOVE YOU STAY WITH ME LORED, IF YOU WISH ME TO BE FAITHFUL TO YOU
OH HOW I NEED YOU MY JESUS IN THIS NIGHT OF EXILE
STAY WITH ME MY JESUS IN THE BREAKING OF THE BREAD THE LIGHT WHICH DISPERSES ALL DARKNESS THE FORCE THAT SUSTAINS ME, THE UNIQUE JOY OF MY HEART