When there's no one there to talk to No one to be your friend Turn your eyes upon Jesus Just throw him a line It doesn't matter when He loves it when you pray He loves the things you say Step up to the microphone Say what you have to say Another poor man crying asking God for help Again you don't see him crying anymore He trusted God all the way to the end Put your life with God completely So when you die you have a home This life down here is nothing You get to choose your fate for eternity On one hand you have the Devil Clever as can be He'll pull you down He'll throw you around And when he's done with you, you're as dead as can be Another poor man crying asking God for help Again you don't see him crying anymore He trusted God all the way to the end Trust me choose the high road You can live in peace for eternity You won't be crying anymore When I look to heaven It brings out the best in me If you want what I have FOLLOW ME So in the end when you have nothing No place to call your home Will you then ask God for something It's time to choose your fate, fire or gold Another poor man crying asking God for help Again you don't see him crying anymore He trusted God all the way to the end Trust me choose the high road You can live in peace for eternity You won't be crying anymore When I look to heaven It brings out the best in me If you want what I have FOLLOW FOLLOW ME