oh there s a man goin around taking names oh yeah there s a man goin around taking names oh lord you know he took my mother s name yeah and he left my heart in pain there s a man going around taking names oh yeah that man is giving sight to the blind oh yeah that man is giving sight to the blind oh lord he heal the sick he lay the dead yeah jesus gave ooh i need it bad that man is giving sight to the blind oh yeah and the other day when i m sad i go to him he ll make me glad he s my water he s my bread and he s my doctor on my sick bed he s my rock my mighty tower he s all my strength and all my power he ll be your mother when mother s gone he ll be your shelter in time of storm when you were birthed don t know what to do just trust in him and he ll see you through oh there s a man goin around taking names 