The spirit of the Lord I've got to be Got to be, got to be Walking in the presence of the Almighty Almighty, Almighty The spirit of the Lord I've got to be Got to be, got to be Walking in the presence of the Almighty Almighty, Almighty No more standing in the shadows I'll walk the straight and narrow Or waiting on the sidelines I know you're always at my side For you are always with me And you know what's best for me So keep me from the darkness And let the light of Your love Just shine on me The spirit of the Lord I've got to be Got to be, got to be Walking in the presence of the Almighty Almighty, Almighty The spirit of the Lord I've got to be Got to be, got to be Walking in the presence of the Almighty Almighty, Almighty Walk in righteousness, along the path of justice Walk upright in the sight of the Lord, yeah! Walk in obedience, to His commandments Walk upright in the sight of the Lord, yeah! The spirit of the Lord I've got to be Got to be, got to be Walking in the presence of the Almighty Almighty, Almighty The spirit of the Lord I've got to be Got to be, got to be Walking in the presence of the Almighty Almighty, Almighty No more standing in the shadows I'll walk the straight and narrow Or waiting on the sidelines I know you're always at my side Don't turn to the right or the left Just follow His steps Walk upright in the sight of the Lord, yeah! The spirit of the Lord I've got to be Got to be, got to be Walking in the presence of the Almighty Almighty, Almighty The spirit of the Lord I've got to be Got to be, got to be Walking in the presence of the Almighty Almighty, Almighty