I Need Thee Every Hour

Verse 1 I need Thee every hour,
most gracious Lord;
No tender voice like Thine
can peace afford.

Verse 2 I need Thee every hour,
stay Thou nearby;
Temptations lose their power
when Thou art nigh.

Verse 3 I need Thee every hour,
in joy or pain;
Come quickly and abide,
or life is vain.

Verse 4 I need Thee every hour;
teach me Thy will;
And Thy rich promises
in me fulfill.

Verse 5 I need Thee every hour,
most Holy One;
O make me Thine indeed,
Thou blessèd Son.

Refrain I need Thee, O I need Thee;
Every hour I need Thee;
O bless me now, my Savior,
I come to Thee.