You gotta walk that lonesome valley

And you gotta walk, walk it by yourself

Nobody else can walk it for you

You gotta walk, walk it by yourself Jesus walked this lonesome valley

And He had to walk it by Himself

Nobody else could walk it for Him

He had to walk, walk it by Himself Oh, you gotta walk that lonesome valley

Oh, you gotta go there by yourself

Nobody else can walk it for you

You gotta walk, walk it by yourself You must go and stand your trials

You have to stand it by yourself

Nobody else can stand it for you

You have to stand it by yourself Oh, you gotta walk that lonesome valley

Oh, you gotta walk it by yourself

Nobody else is gonna walk it for you

You gotta walk, walk it by yourself Some folks say that old John was a baptist

Some folks say he was a Jew

But the Bible claim, it plainly tells us

That old Johnny was a preacher, too Oh, you gotta walk that lonesome valley

Yeah, you gotta walk it by yourself

Nobody here is gonna walk it for you

You gotta walk, walk it by yourself You gotta walk that lonesome valley

You gotta walk it by yourself

Nobody here is gonna walk it for you

You gotta walk, walk it by yourself