[Title] CALL UPON THE LORD [Style] Raw bluegrass gospel in an old wooden country church. Deep gravelly Southern male lead, broken and urgent. Powerful female response, massive congregation shouting back. Banjo, fiddle, acoustic guitar, upright bass, stomping feet, handclaps, natural church reverb. Starts almost whispered and builds into an overwhelming revival shout. No polished pop vocals. Pure desperate prayer turning into praise. [INTRO] [Soft banjo] [Single fiddle] [Male — Whisper] O LORD… I CALL UPON THEE. [VERSE 1] [Male] I call upon Thee, O LORD! I call upon Thy name! Hear my voice! Hear my cry! Hear me, O my God! I lift my eyes unto Thee! I lift my soul unto Thee! [Female] CALL UPON HIM! [Congregation] CALL UPON THE LORD! [Male] I seek Thee! [Congregation] CALL UPON THE LORD! [Male] I cry unto Thee! [Congregation] CALL UPON THE LORD! [HOOK] [Male] CALL UPON THE LORD! [Congregation] CALL UPON THE LORD! [Male] CALL UPON THE LORD! [Congregation] CALL UPON HIS NAME! [All] CALL UPON THE LORD! CALL UPON THE LORD! HEAR MY CRY! HEAR MY CRY! O LORD — I CALL UPON THEE! [VERSE 2] [Male] In the day of trouble I will call upon Thee. When my heart is overwhelmed, I cry unto Thee. Thou art my God! Thou art my King! Thou art my help! Thou art my deliverer! I will not call upon another. I will not bow to another. [Male — Roaring] I CALL UPON JESUS! [Congregation] JESUS! [Male] I CALL UPON THE LORD! [Congregation] THE LORD! [HOOK] [All] CALL UPON THE LORD! CALL UPON THE LORD! CALL UPON HIS NAME! CALL UPON HIS NAME! HEAR MY CRY! HEAR MY CRY! O LORD — I CALL UPON THEE! [BRIDGE] [Male] WHEN I CALL — [Congregation] HE HEARS! [Male] WHEN I CRY — [Congregation] HE HEARS! [Male] WHEN I SEEK — [Congregation] HE HEARS! [Male] WHEN I KNOCK — [Congregation] HE HEARS! [Male — Explosive] O LORD! [Entire Church] HEAR OUR CRY! [Male] O LORD! [Entire Church] COME TO OUR HELP! [Male] O LORD! [Entire Church] WE CALL UPON THEE! [FINAL HOOK] CALL UPON THE LORD! CALL UPON THE LORD! CALL UPON HIS NAME! CALL UPON HIS NAME! HEAR MY CRY! HEAR MY CRY! THOU ART MY HELP! THOU ART MY DELIVERER! CALL UPON THE LORD! [OUTRO] [Male — Whisper] O Lord… [Congregation — Soft] Hear our cry. [Male] I call upon Thee… [All] JESUS IS THE LORD.
