UpperRoom Music - Pour My Love Lyrics

"Pour My Love" opens by admitting insufficiency, an inability to fully express in words what God's love has meant, before asking whether some other means exists to show that same depth of feeling. That admitted limitation frames the entire song as a search for adequate expression rather than assumed eloquence.

Its chorus answers that search with specific, sensory images, oil poured on feet, wine offered to drink, water flowing from the heart, drawing on a well-known Gospel account of costly, lavish devotion shown through physical anointing. Comparing praise itself to perfume, lavished until "every drop is gone," extends that same image of costly generosity into the act of worship.

Rooted in contemporary worship's intimate, devotional style, the song functions as a declaration of extravagant love poured out without reservation, its repeated central image treating total, uncalculated giving as the appropriate response to a love that itself exceeds description.