Lyrics
I want to See You
I want to see see Your Face
I want to Know Your ways
I want to touch Your Grace
So I can live Your days
I want to See You
(Just the way You are)
I want to See You
I want to See You
I want to See You
Lord, I want to see Your Face
I want to Know Your ways
I want to touch Your Grace
So I can live Your days
I want to See You, God
(Thats what I want)
I want to See You
I want to See You
I want to see see Your Face
I want to Know Your ways
I want to touch Your Grace
So I can live Your days
I want to See You
(Just the way You are)
I want to See You
(I want to See You)
(I want to see see Your Face)
I want to see Your Face
(I want to Know Your ways)
I want to Know Your ways
(I want to touch Your Grace)
I want to touch Your Grace
(So I can live Your days)
So I can live Your days
I want to See You
(I want to See You)
I want to See You
(That is the cry of my Heart)
I want to See You
I want to see see Your Face
I want to Know Your ways
I want to touch Your Grace
So I can live Your days
I want to See You
I want to See You
I want to See You
(I want to See You, God)
I want to See You
(That is the cry of my Heart)
I want to See You
I want to See You
I want to see see Your Face
I want to Know Your ways
I want to touch Your Grace
So I can live Your days
I want to See You
I want to See You
I want to See You
I want to See You
I want to see see Your Face
I want to Know Your ways
I want to touch Your Grace
So I can live Your days
I want to See You
I want to See You
I want to See You
I want to See You
I want to see see Your Face
I want to Know Your ways
I want to touch Your Grace
So I can live Your days
I want to See You
I want to See You
I want to See You
I want to See You
(I want to See You)
I want to See You
We want to See You
We want to know You
We want to know You
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Meaning & Inspiration
“I Want To See You” is built around a concentrated desire for communion with God. Its short petitions ask to see God’s face, know his ways, encounter his grace, and live according to his days. Repetition gives those requests the character of sustained prayer rather than a developing narrative, with the language gradually moving from an individual cry to a shared desire to know God.
The plea to see God’s face resembles biblical prayers for divine presence and favor, while the request to know his ways closely echoes Moses’ prayer in Exodus. The lyrics do not treat knowledge as merely intellectual; knowing God is connected with grace and a transformed manner of life. That connection also fits the prayer of Psalm 25, where learning God’s paths leads to faithful walking. As the central lines return, the song remains focused on spiritual longing: nearness, understanding, and a life shaped by the character and direction of God.
Related Scripture
- Exodus 33:13 Moses asks to know God’s ways so that he may continue in God’s favor.
- Psalm 27:8 The psalm answers God’s call with a desire to seek his face.
- Psalm 25:4-5 The prayer asks God to reveal his ways and guide the worshipper in truth.