Lord, my Lord I need your helpin' hand I'm in love With a woman Who's in love With a man That I can't be It ain't me I was taught To be patient And I was taught To be kind But I unwind Lord, my Lord I need your helpin' hand I worked Long hours Now I'm drunk And I'm stoned I'm all alone Miles from home Lord, my Lord I need your helpin' hand Lord, my Lord I need your helpin' hand