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Nobody Knows, Nobody Cares
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Aug 24, 2026 updated
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Randy Travis's 'Nobody Knows (Nobody Cares)' is a heartfelt country gospel song that expresses the deep loneliness and burdens of life. The lyrics describe feeling isolated, with no one to share one's struggles or sorrows. Yet, the song finds comfort and strength in the constant presence of Jesus, who walks alongside the believer through every trial. It speaks to the universal experience of feeling misunderstood and the sustaining hope found in faith. The song's simple, repetitive structure reinforces its message of reliance on Christ amid hardship.
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Nobody knows how lonely my road
Nobody knows how heavy my load
Nobody cares how tearful my way
How dark the night, how weary the day
Nobody knows, nobody cares
My every burden nobody shares
My only comfort and my only strength
Is Jesus walking by my side all the way
Nobody knows how hard I must toil
Causing sometimes my heart to recoil
Nobody cares when I try to sleep
I lay awake and I bitterly weep
Nobody knows, nobody cares
My every burden, nobody shares
My only comfort, my only strength
Is Jesus walking by my side all the way
Nobody knows how weary my cross
Nobody knows my trouble, my loss
Nobody cares if even I'm ill
Or if life's hardships have broken my will
Nobody knows, nobody cares
My every burden nobody shares
My only comfort and my only strength
Is Jesus walking by my side all the way
Nobody knows, nobody cares
My every burden nobody shares
My only comfort, my only strength
Is Jesus walking by my side all the way