Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Calling for you and for me See on the portals He's waiting and watching Watching for you and for me Come home, come home Ye who are weary come home Earnestly, tenderly Jesus is calling Calling, "O sinner come home" O for the wonderful love He has promised Promised for you and for me Though we have sinned He has mercy and pardon Pardon for you and for me Come home, come home Ye who are weary come home Earnestly, tenderly Jesus is calling Calling, "O sinner come home" Come home, come home (come home) Ye who are weary come home Earnestly, tenderly Jesus is calling Calling, "O sinner come home"