Verse 1

I am called to follow Jesus
At the start of each new day
All my doing for His purpose
All my being in His grace

Chorus

I just wanna be like Him
Holy Spirit mend me
Make me more like Jesus
I just wanna be like Him
Take my life and steer it
Wherever you see fit

Tag

I wanna be like Him

Verse 2

Earthly things will leave me hollow
Riches can't surpass His worth
Vain endeavors lead to sorrow
Christ alone gives joy on Earth

Chorus

I just wanna be like Him
Holy Spirit mend me
Make me more like Jesus
I just wanna be like Him
Take my life and steer it
Wherever you see fit

Tag

I wanna be like Him

Verse 3

I don't want to live for pleasure
Faithfulness is what I seek
Help me not to live distracted
Let Your kingdom come in me

Bridge

I wanna be like Him
I wanna be like Him

Chorus

I just wanna be like Him
Holy Spirit mend me
Make me more like Jesus
I just wanna be like Him
Take my life and steer it
Wherever you see fit

Tag

I wanna be like Him

Verse 3

I don't want to live for pleasure
Faithfulness is what I seek
Help me not to live distracted
Let Your kingdom come in me

Outro

I just wanna be like Him
I just wanna be like Him