The grand old book, the grand old book,
you’ll find the words of comfort
wherever you may look
In sorrows, or in pains His promises are plain,
so keep on believing in the grand old book
The grand old book, the grand old book,
you’ll find the words of comfort
wherever you may look
In sorrows, or in pains His promises are plain,
so keep on believing in the grand old book
The best book to read is the Bible (2)
If you read it every day
It will help you on your way
Oh, the best book to read is the Bible
When He calls me, I will answer(3).
I’ll be somewhere listening for my name.
I’ll be somewhere,listening(3)
for my name (repeat)
if your heart’s right, you will answer(3)
if your heart’s right, you will answer
when he calls (repeat)
if your know him, you will answer(3)
if your know him, you will answer
when he calls (repeat)
Life is wonderful, yes it’s wonderful,
Life is wonderful now to me.
I let Jesus in, He changed everything,
Life is wonderful now.
Since His blessing came into my heart,
Joy unspeakable fills every part.
Now I want to live for my Lord,
Life is wonderful now.
Everybody ought to know.(X2)
Everybody ought to know who Jesus is.
He’s the lily of the valley.
He’s the brighter morning star.
He’s the fairest of ten thousand.
Everybody ought to know.
Everybody ought to tell(2).
Everybody ought to tell who Jesus is.
On the cross He died for sinners
And His blood makes white as snow
Loving, living, coming Savior
He’s the One you ought to know.