[Verse 1] 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 [Chorus] Come home, come home Ye who are weary, come home Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling Calling, O sinner, come home [Verse 2] Oh, 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 [Chorus] Come home, come home Ye who are weary, come home Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling Calling, O sinner, come home