When you have troubles don't cry Just remember that God is standing by Thank you, Lord When you have heartaches Don't cry, no, no, no, no, no Don't worry, don't be discouraged Don't cry, yeah And sometime after sing Oh, I'll be standing by (That's what He told me, yeah) So, I say there's no need to cry Thank you Lord, yeah Oh, I'll be standing by (I'm gonna be standing, standing by, yeah) So you see that there's no, no need to cry, yeah, yeah I'd like to say one more thing When you have heartaches you wonder why, yeah, yeah But just remember, I want you to remember He's standing by And you don't really have to worry about it, now When you have trouble please Don't cry, don't cry, don't cry oh, no, no, no Don't worry, don't ever be discouraged I want you to know you don't have to cry And sometimes when your burdens get you down But oh, I'll be standing by (I'm gonna be standing by, thank you Lord, I thank you for seeing me) So I get and no need, no need to cry But oh, oh, I'll be standing by (I'm gonna be standing by, thank you father, yeah, yeah) So don't you worry and don't cry, yeah, don't cry, don't cry No don't cry No don't cry No don't cry