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I Look To You
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Aug 25, 2026 updated
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Selah's rendition of "I Look to You" is a heartfelt ballad about reaching the end of one's own strength and turning to God for help. The lyrics describe feeling lost, exhausted, and overwhelmed by life's storms, with no one else to turn to. The chorus expresses a simple yet profound dependence on God, acknowledging that when personal strength fails, He provides strength and hope. The song captures a moment of raw vulnerability and surrender, making it a powerful anthem for anyone facing trials. It resonates with themes of faith, hope, and the peace found in trusting God during difficult times.
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As I lay me down
Heaven hear me now
I�??m lost without a cause
After giving it my all
Winter storms have come
And darkened my sun
After all that I�??ve been through
Who on earth can I turn to?
[CHORUS:]
I look to you, I look to you
After all my strength is gone
In you I can be strong
I look to you, I look to you
And when melodies are gone
In you I hear a song
I look to you
'Bout to lose my breath
There's no more fighting left
Sinking to rise no more
Searching for that open door
And every road I've taken
Led to my regret
I don't know if I'm gonna make it
Nothing to do but lift my head
[CHORUS]
My levees are broken
My walls have come crumbling down on me
The rain is falling, defeat is calling
I need you to set me free
Take me far away from the battle
I need you to shine on me!
[CHORUS]