Key: G
Introduction:
G C G D
If the Saviour stood beside me, would I do the things I do?
D G C G D
Would I think of His commandments and try harder to be true?
C G C
Would I follow His example? Would I live more righteously,
G C D G
If I could see the Saviour standing nigh, watching over me?
G C G D
If the Saviour stood beside me, would I say the things I say?
D G C G D
Would my words be true and kind if He were never far away?
C G C
Would I try to share the gospel? Would I speak more reverently
G C D G
If I could see the Saviour standing nigh, watching over me?
G C G D
He is always near me, though I do not see Him there
D G C G
And because He loves me dearly, I am in His watchful care
C G C
So I'll be the kind of person that I know I'd like to be
G C D G
If I could see the Saviour standing nigh, watching over me.