Hark the voice (hark the voice) of Jesus calling (Jesus calling)
Come and work for Him today
The field is white and the harvest's falling
Come and work for Him today
You've got to walk (you've got to walk)
That lonesome valley (lonesome valley)
You've got to walk it by yourself
There's no one here can go there with you
You've got to go there by yourself
My mother told (my mother told) me when she's dying (when she's dying)
Just before (just before) her breath was gone
"My darling boy, put trust in Jesus
For I'll leave you here alone"
You've got to walk (you've got to walk)
That lonesome valley (lonesome valley)
You've got to walk it by yourself
There's no one here can go there with you
You've got to go there by yourself
Some people say (some people say) John was a Baptist (was a Baptist)
Others say (others say) he was a Jew
But the Holy Bible tells us
That he was a preacher, too
You've got to walk (you've got to walk)
That lonesome valley (lonesome valley)
You've got to walk it by yourself
There's no one here can go there with you
You've got to go there by yourself