Chorus

Just a closer walk with Thee,

“Grant it, Jesus,” that's my plea.

Daily walkin' close to Thee,

Let it be, dear Lord, let it be.

Verse 1

When I'm weak, You are so strong.

Jesus, keep me from all wrong.

I'll be satisfied just as long as I walk,

Let me walk close to Thee.

Chorus

Just a closer walk with Thee,

“Grant it, Jesus,” oh that's my plea.

Daily walkin' close to Thee,

O let it be, dear Lord, let it be.

Verse 2

Thro' this ‘ol world of toil and snares

Who on the cross, our sin did bear?

Who promised to take our cares?

None but You, dear Lord, none but You.

Chorus

Just a closer walk with Thee,

“Grant it, Jesus,” is my plea.

Daily walkin' close to Thee,

ch, let it be, dear Lord, let it be.

Verse 3

When this life on earth is done,

When my race down here is run,

When my crown is fully won,

I'm comin' home, dear Lord, I'm comin' home.

Chorus

Just a closer walk with Thee,

“Grant it, Jesus,” that's my plea.

Daily walkin' close to Thee,

You and me, dear Lord, just You and me.

Daily walkin' close to Thee,

Let it be, dear Lord, let it be.