Lyrics
Verse 1
I am sure
You will carry me
You are true
You will always be
You never left
You will never leave me
Verse 2
And You were there
In my suffering
Through my fears
Through my questioning
Now I know
I have never been alone
Chorus
You have been constant all my life
You've always been right by my side
In every high and low
You never let me go
Forever till the end of time
You are constant
Verse 3
And all this time
You've been saving me
Even when I was wondering
You shined your light
When I could not see the way
Verse 4
And patiently
You have walked with me
Drawing close
With no space between
Out of love
You stayed every step of the way
Chorus
You have been constant all my life
You've always been right by my side
In every high and low
You never let me go
Forever till the end of time
Bridge
You are constant
Never failing
Always faithful
You are like the morning
Oh You are constant
And I am learning
That I can trust You
When my heart is hurting
Bridge
You are constant
You're never failing
You're always faithful
You are like the morning
Oh You are constant
And I am learning
That I can trust You
When my heart is hurting
Tag
Oh You are constant
And I'll keep singing
Chorus
You have been constant all my life
You've always been right by my side
In every high and low
You never let me go
Forever till the end of time
Bridge
Oh You are constant
You never failing
You always faithful
You are like the morning
Oh You are constant
And I am learning
That I can trust You
When my heart is hurting
Refrain
Oh You are constant
Oh You are constant
Oh You are constant
Outro
Forever till the end of time
You are constant
Video
Meaning & Inspiration
“Constant” reflects on God’s steady presence through suffering, fear, uncertainty, and emotional pain. Each verse looks back on moments when the singer felt unable to see a way forward, then answers those memories with the assurance that God never left. The chorus gathers that testimony into a simple claim: through every high and low, divine faithfulness has remained unchanged. Light, closeness, and patient companionship all describe care that does not withdraw when circumstances become difficult.
The lyric’s promise that God will never leave closely aligns with Hebrews 13:5. Its comparison of faithfulness to the morning recalls Lamentations 3:22-23, where God’s mercies are new each morning and his faithfulness is great. The confidence that God stays near a hurting heart also reflects Psalm 34:18. Together, these passages support the song’s movement from questioning to trust. Repetition of “You are constant” serves as its central confession, emphasizing that confidence grows from God’s dependable character rather than from an absence of hardship.
Related Scripture
- Hebrews 13:5 God promises never to leave or forsake his people.
- Lamentations 3:22-23 God’s mercies are new each morning, and his faithfulness is great.
- Psalm 34:18 The psalm says the Lord is near to the brokenhearted.