Your true friend, your true friend You may search the whole world over But it's hard to find a true friend Over nineteen hundred years ago God gave the world one true friend Since He came and died for the world World turned its back on him Your true friend, your true friend You may search the whole world over But it's hard to find a true friend Jesus, on special occasions Took with him three dependable men Oft times when his troubles came upon him Those men was truest friends Your true friend, your true friend You may search the whole world over But it's hard to find a true friend You can tell true friends Any secret of yourself Because you can also trust them To not tell nobody else Your true friend, your true friend You may search the whole world over But it's hard to find a true friend Jesus came into the world To save the world from sin It was sin also, in the hearts of men Caused him to be wounded in the house of his friends Your true friend, your true friend You may search the whole world over But it's hard to find a true friend Some men are cruel to women Some women are cruel to men But if they desire to be true friends They must put Satan out of their hearts and let God come in Your true friend, your true friend You may search the whole world over But it's hard to find a true friend