The Prayer, with Lead Us, Lord ============================== w&m (The Prayer): Carol Bayer Sager and David Foster, 1998 w&m (Lead Us, Lord): Samuel S. Wesley, 1861; (Psalm 5:8) arr: Tom Fettke, 2008 [Verse 1 - The Prayer] We pray You'll be our eyes, and watch us where we go, and teach us to be wise in times when we don't know. [Refrain 1 - The Prayer] Let this be our prayer when we lose our way. Lead us to a place, guide us with Your grace to a place where we'll be safe. [Verse 2 - The Prayer] We pray we'll find Your light, (we pray we'll find Your light,) and hold it in our hearts (and hold it in our hearts) as darkness falls each night, (as darkness falls each night,) remind us where You are. (remind us where You are.) [Refrain 2 - The Prayer] Let this be our prayer (let this be our prayer) when shadows fill our day. (when shadows fill our day.) Lead us to a place, guide us with Your grace. Give us faith so we'll be safe. [Verse 3 - Lead Us, Lord] Lead us, Lord, lead us in Your righteousness; make Your way plain for us to see. Lead us, Lord, lead us in Your righteousness; make Your way plain for us to see. [Verse 4 - The Prayer] We pray we'll find Your light, and hold it in our hearts as darkness falls each night, remind us where You are. [Refrain 3 - The Prayer] Let this be our prayer, just like ev'ry child needs to find a place, guide us with Your grace. Give us faith so we'll be safe. [Coda] Lead us to a place, guide us with Your grace, to a place where we'll be safe. Lead us, Lord.