i was alone in the darkness trouble was all i could see then from above he looked down with his love now i m happy cause jesus wants me jesus wants me yes jesus wants me he sent my pour soul on the course of calvary now i can sleep he s gathering his sheep and i ll stick with the shepherd cause jesus wants me all my friends turned me down i was lonely went inside and i fell to my knees i called out to my lord and he every word praise glory my jesus wants me jesus wants me yes jesus wants me he sent my pour soul on the course of calvary drifting along till the savior calls me home i m so happy now cause my jesus wants me yes jesus wants me my jesus wants me he sent my pour soul on the course of calvary now i can sleep he s gathering his sheep and i ll stick with the shepherd cause jesus wants me