Lee Williams & The Spiritual QC's - Nobody But U Lyrics
Lyrics
NooooooooooBody but you, (Nobody but you)
But you Lord, (Nobody but you)
Nobody, (Nobody but you)
Nobody but you, (Nobody but you)
I was sick ( I was sick)
Couldn't get well (Couldn't get well)
You heal my body (You heal my body)
I can tell ( I can tell)
Nobody (Nobody but you)
Nobody (Nobody but you)
Nobody but you (Nobody but you)
Nobody (Nobody but you)
But you Lord (Nobody but you)
I'm talking bout nobody (Nobody but you)
Nobody but you, (Nobody but you) (Repeat )
Lord when I stumble, (Sometimes I stumble)
Sometimes I fall, (Sometimes I fall)
Ain't got nobody, (Ain't got nobody)
Else to call, (To call)
But you, (Nobody but you)
But you Lord, (Nobody but you)
Nobody but you, (Nobody but you)
Yesses nobody, (Nobody but you)
But you Lord, (Nobody but you)
I'm talking bout nobody, (Nobody but you)
Nobody but you, (Nobody but you)
Lord when I stumble, (Sometimes I stumble)
Sometimes I fall, (Sometimes I fall)
Ain't got nobody, (Ain't got nobody)
Else to call, (To call)
But you, (Nobody but you)
Nobody, (Nobody but you)
Nobody but you Lord, (Nobody but you)
Yeah Nobody, (Nobody but you)
But you Lord, (Nobody but you)
Nobody, (Nobody but you)
Nobody but you Lord, (Nobody but you)
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Nobody but U
Meaning & Inspiration
Lee Williams & The Spiritual QC's delivered a powerful declaration of faith with "Nobody But U," released on June 23, 2015, as part of their dynamic *Memphis Gospel Live!* album. This track cuts straight to the heart of Christian dependence, serving as a profound affirmation that in all circumstances, God alone is the source of help, healing, and hope. The song's essence lies in its unyielding focus on the exclusive nature of God's sovereignty and His indispensable presence in the lives of believers, echoing a truth found throughout the sacred texts: there is no one like Him.
The core message of "Nobody But U" is an unwavering testament to divine sufficiency. Through its simple yet profound repetition, the song builds a spiritual edifice, brick by brick, around the idea that when all other avenues fail or prove inadequate, God remains the ultimate recourse. It articulates a fundamental aspect of the faith journey: acknowledging human limitation and God's boundless capability. This powerful lyrical structure invites those who engage with the song to internalize this truth, allowing it to become a personal creed and a comforting anchor in an uncertain world. It speaks to a universal human need to find a steadfast refuge, one that this song unequivocally identifies in the Lord.
One of the song's most moving personal testimonies comes with the line, "I was sick, couldn't get well, You heal my body, I can tell." This vivid declaration resonates deeply with anyone who has experienced illness or hardship, only to witness God's restoring power. It powerfully reflects promises found in Scripture, such as Psalm 103:2-3, which reminds us to "bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases." Furthermore, Isaiah 53:5 assures us that "by his stripes we are healed," highlighting not just physical healing but the comprehensive restoration Christ offers. This segment of the song becomes a living testament, a joyous affirmation of God's active involvement in our well-being, confirming that His healing touch extends far beyond the physical, embracing spiritual and emotional restoration as well.
The song continues its powerful narrative of dependence with the candid admission, "Lord when I stumble, sometimes I fall, Ain't got nobody else to call." This line captures the raw honesty of human imperfection and the inevitable struggles we face. It speaks to the moments of weakness, error, and moral failing that are part of the human condition, yet it immediately pivots to God as the sole dependable support. This aligns beautifully with Proverbs 24:16, which states, "for though a righteous person falls seven times, he rises again," and Psalm 37:23-24, which promises, "The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him; though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand." In those moments when worldly support systems falter, or when shame and regret might isolate us, the song directs us to God’s unwavering faithfulness. It powerfully reminds us that our divine Caller ID is never "busy," and His grace is always sufficient, offering strength and a helping hand to lift us up.
Ultimately, "Nobody But U" is more than just a gospel song; it is a profound theological statement wrapped in accessible, moving worship. It serves as a potent reminder for every believer that God stands unrivaled in His ability to heal, to sustain, and to save. Its message reinforces the exclusive nature of our covenant with Him, challenging us to place our complete trust and reliance solely on His perfect will and boundless love. Through its unadorned lyrics and fervent delivery, the song inspires a deep sense of security and unwavering faith, echoing the ancient truth of Isaiah 45:5: "I am the Lord, and there is no other; besides me there is no God." This track encourages all who engage with it to cultivate a direct, unwavering relationship with the one true Source of all good, affirming with conviction that in every circumstance, there truly is nobody but Him.