steer me right sweet jesus steer me right don t let me fall steer me right sweet jesus be my all and all i was runnin behind that train never could keep satisfied the appetite for destruction keeps a man bound and tied shine your goodness down on me oh lord from up above in my darkest hour soothe me with your tender love steer me right sweet jesus steer me right don t let me fall steer me right sweet jesus be my all and all my uncle jolly used to tell me son don t waste your youth eyes blinded by fear and hatred will never ever see the truth i keep prayin i ll find wisdom and the strength to carry on oh lord be my helper let they will in my life be done steer me right sweet jesus steer me right don t let me fall steer me right sweet jesus be my all and all