Intro
Em C G
Em C G
Verse 1
Em C G
Who alone can enter on his own accord?
Em C G
Who among you can ascend the hill of the Lord?
Em C G
It’s not by my own merit I inherit all that’s Yours
Em C G
Who alone can enter on his own accord?
Verse 2
Em C G
Who can lead the prideful to repentance?
Em C G
And prompt the sinners heart to quiet prayer
Em C G
Even when I’m sorry and I’ve turned the other way
Em C G
Even then Your kindness led me there
Pre-Chorus
D Em C
I need You even to need You
Chorus
G
You, the breath in my lungs
D
You, the life in my bones
Em
Author and keeper of it all
C
How I need You Lord
G
You, the light in the dark
D
You, the hope in my heart
Em
Jesus the One who holds it all
NC
How I need You Lord
Turnaround
Em C G
Em C G
Verse 3
Am C C
Teach me all Your ways and I will listen
Em C G
Tell me what You want and I will give it
Em C G
It’s only by Your mercy that I get to enter in
G/B C D
Thank You, thank You
Chorus
G
You, the breath in my lungs
D
You, the life in my bones
Em
Author and keeper of it all
C
How I need You Lord
G
You, the light in the dark
D
You, the hope in my heart
Em
Jesus the One who holds it all
C
How I need You Lord
Instrumental
G D Em C
Bridge 1
G/B C G/B C
And nothing compares to You
G/B C G/B C
And nothing compares to You
G/B C G/B C
And nothing compares to You
G/B C G/B C
And nothing compares to You
Bridge 2
G/B C
How could I boast in anything but Christ?
D Em
For anything I have it came at a price
G/B C
Jesus You came and You bled and You died
D Em
So that I might live in light of Your life
G/B C
How could I boast in anything but Christ?
D Em
For anything I have it came at a price
G/B C
Jesus You came and You bled and You died
D Em
So that I might live in light of Your life
Bridge 1
G/B D Am C
And nothing compares to You
G/B D Am G/B C
And nothing compares to You
G/B D Am C
And nothing compares to You
G/B D Am G/B C
And nothing compares to You
Bridge 2
G/B C
How could I boast in anything but Christ?
D Em
For anything I have it came at a price
G/B C
Jesus You came and You bled and You died
D Em
So that I might live in light of Your life
G/B C
How could I boast in anything but Christ?
D Em
For anything I have it came at a price
G/B D
Jesus You came and You bled and You died
Am G/B C
So that I might live in light of Your life
Ending
G
You, the breath in my lungs
D
You, the life in my bones
Em
Author and keeper of it all
C
How I need You Lord
G
You, the light in the dark
D
You, the hope in my heart
Em
Jesus the One who holds it all
C G
How I need You Lord
Need You Lyrics:
Verse 1
Who alone can enter on his own accord?
Who among you can ascend the hill of the Lord?
It’s not by my own merit I inherit all that’s Yours
Who alone can enter on his own accord?
Verse 2
Who can lead the prideful to repentance?
And prompt the sinners heart to quiet prayer
Even when I’m sorry and I’ve turned the other way
Even then Your kindness led me there
Pre-Chorus
I need You even to need You
Chorus
You, the breath in my lungs
You, the life in my bones
Author and keeper of it all
How I need You Lord
You, the light in the dark
You, the hope in my heart
Jesus the One who holds it all
NC
How I need You Lord
Verse 3
Teach me all Your ways and I will listen
Tell me what You want and I will give it
It’s only by Your mercy that I get to enter in
Thank You, thank You
Chorus
You, the breath in my lungs
You, the life in my bones
Author and keeper of it all
How I need You Lord
You, the light in the dark
You, the hope in my heart
Jesus the One who holds it all
How I need You Lord
Bridge 1
And nothing compares to You
And nothing compares to You
And nothing compares to You
And nothing compares to You
Bridge 2
How could I boast in anything but Christ?
For anything I have it came at a price
Jesus You came and You bled and You died
So that I might live in light of Your life
How could I boast in anything but Christ?
For anything I have it came at a price
Jesus You came and You bled and You died
So that I might live in light of Your life
Bridge 1
And nothing compares to You
And nothing compares to You
And nothing compares to You
And nothing compares to You
Bridge 2
How could I boast in anything but Christ?
For anything I have it came at a price
Jesus You came and You bled and You died
So that I might live in light of Your life
How could I boast in anything but Christ?
For anything I have it came at a price
Jesus You came and You bled and You died
So that I might live in light of Your life
Ending
You, the breath in my lungs
You, the life in my bones
Author and keeper of it all
How I need You Lord
You, the light in the dark
You, the hope in my heart
Jesus the One who holds it all
How I need You Lord
Who alone can enter on his own accord?
Who among you can ascend the hill of the Lord?
It’s not by my own merit I inherit all that’s Yours
Who alone can enter on his own accord?
Verse 2
Who can lead the prideful to repentance?
And prompt the sinners heart to quiet prayer
Even when I’m sorry and I’ve turned the other way
Even then Your kindness led me there
Pre-Chorus
I need You even to need You
Chorus
You, the breath in my lungs
You, the life in my bones
Author and keeper of it all
How I need You Lord
You, the light in the dark
You, the hope in my heart
Jesus the One who holds it all
NC
How I need You Lord
Verse 3
Teach me all Your ways and I will listen
Tell me what You want and I will give it
It’s only by Your mercy that I get to enter in
Thank You, thank You
Chorus
You, the breath in my lungs
You, the life in my bones
Author and keeper of it all
How I need You Lord
You, the light in the dark
You, the hope in my heart
Jesus the One who holds it all
How I need You Lord
Bridge 1
And nothing compares to You
And nothing compares to You
And nothing compares to You
And nothing compares to You
Bridge 2
How could I boast in anything but Christ?
For anything I have it came at a price
Jesus You came and You bled and You died
So that I might live in light of Your life
How could I boast in anything but Christ?
For anything I have it came at a price
Jesus You came and You bled and You died
So that I might live in light of Your life
Bridge 1
And nothing compares to You
And nothing compares to You
And nothing compares to You
And nothing compares to You
Bridge 2
How could I boast in anything but Christ?
For anything I have it came at a price
Jesus You came and You bled and You died
So that I might live in light of Your life
How could I boast in anything but Christ?
For anything I have it came at a price
Jesus You came and You bled and You died
So that I might live in light of Your life
Ending
You, the breath in my lungs
You, the life in my bones
Author and keeper of it all
How I need You Lord
You, the light in the dark
You, the hope in my heart
Jesus the One who holds it all
How I need You Lord
About This Song
“Need You (Live)” by SEU Worship and Abbie Gamboa is a worship song centered on repentance, faith, prayer, submission, and dependence on God. It is commonly used as a response song or prayerful worship moment because its lyrics confront pride and self-reliance while leading the congregation toward humility and surrender.
- Artist: SEU Worship, Abbie Gamboa
- Authors: Chelsea Plank, Abbie Gamboa, Julian Gamboa, Austin Shuffitt
- Original Key: G
- Suggested Worship Key: G
- Album: Found In The Field
- Meter: 4/4
- Tempo: Fast
- Common Themes: repentance, faith, prayer, submission, humility
- Best For: response, prayer, repentance, reflection, closing worship
- Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Last reviewed by: Ethan Joyce

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