[Intro]
D G D A
[Verse]
D G A D
In sorrow I wandered, my spirit oppressed,
D A A7
But now I am happy—securely I rest;
G D A D
From morning till evening glad carols I sing,
D G A
And this is the reason—I walk with the King.
[Refrain]
D A
I walk with the King, hallelujah!
A7 D
I walk with the King, praise His Name!
Em D G
No longer I roam, my soul faces home,
D A D
I walk and I talk with the King.
[Verse]
D G A D
For years in the fetters of sin I was bound,
D A A7
The world could not help me—no comfort I found;
G D A D
But now like the birds and the sunbeams of spring,
D G A
I’m free and rejoicing—I walk with the King.
[Refrain]
D A
I walk with the King, hallelujah!
A7 D
I walk with the King, praise His Name!
Em D G
No longer I roam, my soul faces home,
D A D
I walk and I talk with the King.
[Verse]
D G A D
O soul near despair in the lowlands of strife,
D A A7
Look up and let Jesus come into your life;
G D A D
The joy of salvation to you He would bring—
D G A
Come into the sunlight and walk with the King.
[Refrain]
D A
I walk with the King, hallelujah!
A7 D
I walk with the King, praise His Name!
Em D G
No longer I roam, my soul faces home,
D A D
I walk and I talk with the King.