Before I Tell Them

<p>Before I tell them, Lord, please tell me<br/>Before I serve them, Lord, please serve me<br/>How can I lead where I&#x27;ve not been?<br/>How can I show if I don&#x27;t know?<br/><br/>Before I tell them, Lord, please tell me<br/><br/>Before I teach them, Lord, please teach me<br/>Before I reach out to them, Lord, reach out to me<br/>How can I lead where I&#x27;ve not been?<br/>How can I show if I don&#x27;t know?<br/><br/>Before I tell them, oh, Lord, tell me<br/><br/>Before I tell it my way<br/>Sit me down and make me silent<br/>And give it to me your way<br/>Please don&#x27;t let the things I do<br/>Distract me from hearing a word from you<br/>Before I tell them, Lord, tell me<br/>Before I serve them, please serve me<br/>Before I say one word or sing one word<br/>Say it or sing it in me<br/><br/>Before I tell them, oh, Lord, tell me<br/><br/>Teach me, show me, reach out to me<br/>Tell me