When the rain starts fallin' Won't you cover me When the rain starts fallin' Won't you cover me When the wind starts howlin' Oh cover me When the rain starts fallin' Won't you cover me When the devil starts callin' Lord, cover me When the night is fallin' Oh cover me When the devil comes callin' Cover me When there's no strength within me Oh cover me Cover me Lord won't you cover me How I need you So hold me close to you Holy Father, won't you cover me Sweet, sweet Jesus, Oh cover me You're my shelter Cover me How I need you Lord Cover me.