Author: Edw. A. Barnes Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Let the path be bright, with sunny skies Refrain First Line: ‘Tis only the Lord, ‘tis only the Lord Lyrics: 1 Let the path be bright, with sunny skies,
Let joy fade not away,
Let the home be dear with tender ties,
And yet, how sweet to say,
Refrain:
‘Tis only the Lord, ‘tis only the Lord
Can satisfy the soul;
‘Tis only the Lord, ‘tis only the Lord
Can satisfy the soul.
2 Let the earth bestow its wealth and pride,
Let fame its laurels bring,
Let the dearest wish be gratified,
And yet, how sweet to say, [Refrain]
3 Let the sweetest hopes be given here,
Let all be one bright day,
Let the heart be glad and full of cheer,
And yet, how sweet to say, [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Let the path be bright, with sunny skies]
Only the Lord can Satisfy