Why so downcast oh my soul? For there is hope in the LORD Through every trials And every storm He is greater still So bless the LORD As the deer thirsts for the water So my soul it longs for thee And my heart cries out for the living God Calls onto thee Why so downcast oh my soul? Lift up your eyes Behold the LORD In every sorrow and every joy He is faithful still So bless the LORD As the deer thirsts for the water So my soul it longs for thee And my heart cries out for the living God The deep calls onto thee From the deepest of my sorrow I will call out to you Jesus From the Highest of the Heavens You respond with waves of Love From the deepest of my sorrow I will call out to you Jesus From the Highest of the Heavens You respond with waves of Love From the deepest of my sorrow I will call out to you Jesus From the Highest of the Heavens You respond with waves of Love From the deepest of my sorrow I will call out to you Jesus From the Highest of the Heavens You respond with waves of Love Why so downcast oh my soul? Cast all your cares upon the LORD He takes our burden, gives peace and life I will bless the LORD 'til the end of time.