I meet Jesus yesterday And i really must tell you He didn't look at all i have pictures It wasn't even Sunday It wasn't at the church But it was there just as the surest can be He was a hungry child Friend of mine Stranger who needed a coat He was a lonely Old man Who needed a friend a prisoner forsaken an alone And suddenly i knew i have seen Him before So many Times before that i have let him down Not knowing it was Jesus here in my own town Here in my own town I meet Jesus yesterday and i really must tell you It was not dazzling lie Although i read his book it suppress me to find him in the street Among the needy and the poor He was and hungry child friend of mine Stranger who needed a coat He was a lonely Old man who needed a friend prisoner forsaken alone Suddenly i knew i have see him before So manytimes before That i have let him down not knowing it was Jesus here in my own town Here in my own town × 2