“A Little Longer” by Bethel Music is a poignant worship song that resonates deeply with listeners, inviting them into a moment of intimate connection with God. Released as part of the renowned Christian music collective’s repertoire, this heartfelt anthem speaks to the longing of the human heart for deeper intimacy with the Divine. With its soul-stirring melody and emotive lyrics, “A Little Longer” serves as a gentle reminder of God’s unwavering love and faithfulness.
In “A Little Longer,” Bethel Music creates a sacred space for worship, where believers can pour out their hearts in adoration and surrender. The song’s lyrics, which express a desire to linger in the presence of God, resonate with the universal longing for closeness and communion with the Almighty. As the psalmist writes in Psalm 27:8, “My heart says of you, ‘Seek his face!’ Your face, Lord, I will seek,” the song captures the sentiment of seeking God’s presence above all else.
With its tender melody and heartfelt vocals, “A Little Longer” creates an atmosphere of reverence and awe, drawing listeners into a moment of holy encounter. As believers join their voices in worship, they are invited to lay aside distractions and focus their attention on the One who is worthy of all praise. The song’s refrain, “Just a little longer, I want to tarry here with you,” becomes a prayer of surrender, as listeners yield to the leading of the Holy Spirit and linger in God’s presence.
Moreover, “A Little Longer” serves as a reminder of the transformative power of worship in the life of the believer. As the lyrics declare, “I can’t live without you, I can’t breathe without you,” listeners are reminded of their utter dependence on God for life and breath. Through worship, believers are refreshed, renewed, and empowered to walk in intimacy with God, experiencing His love and grace in abundance.
Bethel Music – A Little Longer Lyrics
What can I do for You
What can I bring to You
What kind of song would You like me to sing?
‘Cause I’ll dance a dance for You
Pour out my love to You
What can I do for You, beautiful King
What can I do for You
What can I bring to You
What kind of song would You like me to sing?
‘Cause I’ll dance a dance for You
Pour out my love for You, yeah
‘Cause I can’t thank You enough
‘Cause I can’t thank You enough
What can I do for You
What can I bring to You
What kind of song would You like me to sing?
I’ll dance a dance for You
Pour out my love for You
What can I do for You, beautiful King
What can I do for You
What can I bring to You
What kind of song would You like me to sing?
‘Cause I’ll dance a dance for You
Pour out my love for You, yeah
‘Cause I can’t thank You enough
Oh, but I can’t thank You enough
All of the words that I try
But I can’t thank You enough
I pour out, I pour out my life
But I can’t thank You enough
‘Cause You’re wonderful, yea
And You’re good to me, yea
You are wonderful, yea
You are good, You are good, You are faithful, faithful, yeah
Never changing, and all You were sorry
Then I hear You say, I hear You say
“You don’t have to do a thing
Simply be with Me and let those things go
They can wait another minute
Wait, this moment is too sweet
Please stay here with me
And love on Me a little longer”
Oh I hear You say
“You, you don’t have to do a thing
Simply be with Me and let those things go
They can wait another minute
Wait, wait just this moment is too sweet
Please stay here with me
And love on Me a little longer
‘Cause I’m in love with You
‘Cause I’m in love with You
‘Cause I’m in love with You
Oh, how my heart it burns for You
Oh, oh, how my heart burns for You
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
Jesus, my heart, it burns for You
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
Jesus, my heart, it burns for You
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh
How my heart burns for You, yeah
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh
So I will wait here at Your feet, oh
So I will wait here at Your feet
It’s where I want to be
Your voice I follow
Jesus, You are everything to me
And I’ll pour out my life
Worship at Your feet
And love on You a little longer
‘Cause I’m in love with You
Oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
I’m in love with You