[Verse 1]
Tiny kid in the back row
Fists up, I was fighting shadows
Every fear felt ten feet tall
Till I heard somebody call
They said, "There’s a captain on your side
Steering every wild tide"
Now when storms start to roll
I know who’s holding my soul
[Chorus]
Captain Jesus, He’s my hero
Pulls me up when I’m at zero
When I’m sinking, when I’m shaken (oh-oh)
He says, "Child, I’m never letting go"
Captain Jesus, He’s my hero
Stronger than my greatest fear, oh
When I’m broken, when I’m lost at sea
He comes running, He comes rescuing me
[Verse 2]
I’ve been tossed by the hard days
Bad news and the heartbreak waves
But He stands on the deck so calm
One word and the waves move on
I used to try to steer my way
White knuckles every single day
Now I drop my anchor in His grace
Let His love set the pace
[Chorus]
Captain Jesus, He’s my hero
Pulls me up when I’m at zero
When I’m sinking, when I’m shaken (hey!)
He says, "Child, I’m never letting go"
Captain Jesus, He’s my hero
Stronger than my greatest fear, oh
When I’m broken, when I’m lost at sea
He comes running, He comes rescuing me
[Bridge]
Who else walks on what scares me?
Who else calms the deep inside?
Who else stands in my whirlwind
Laughing as the storms divide?
So I raise my little banner high
Name above the raging sky
Every wave, every undertow
He’s the one who won’t let go (won’t let go)
[Chorus]
Captain Jesus, He’s my hero
Pulls me up when I’m at zero
When I’m sinking, when I’m shaken (oh-oh)
He says, "Child, I’m never letting go"
Captain Jesus, He’s my hero
Stronger than my greatest fear, oh
When I’m broken, when I’m lost at sea
He comes running, He comes rescuing me
Captain Jesus, He’s my hero
Now His love is steering me