Your own personal Jesus Someone to hear your prayers Someone who cares Your own personal Jesus Someone to hear your prayers Someone who's there Feeling unknown And you're all alone Flesh and bone By the telephone Lift up the receiver I'll make you a believer Take second best Put me to the test Things on your chest You need to confess I will deliver Personal Jesus by Depeche Mode song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position Dave Gahan, the singer, was a junkie around the time this album was recorded. The lyrics 'your own personal jesus reach out touch faith" make me assume he's reaching out and shooting up. though i haven't done heroin i've heard it described as Johnny Cash's Beautiful Cover of "Personal Jesus". Personal Jesus was originally a song performed by Depeche Mode. The electric band is originally from the UK. The song was the first one to make it to the US Top 40 since 1984's "People Are People," and was their first gold-certified single in the US. via Depeche Mode's official Personal Jesus Lyrics: Reach out and touch / Faith! x4 / Your own - personal - Jesus / Someone to hear your prayers / Someone who - cares / Your own - personal - Jesus / Someone to hear your prayers Personal Jesus. Your own Personal Jesus Someone to hear your prayers Someone who cares. Your own Personal Jesus Someone to hear your prayers Someone who's there. Feeling unknown And you're all alone Flesh and bone By the telephone Lift up the receiver I'll make you a believer Take second best Put me to the test Things on your chest You It's too late to change events. It's time to face the consequence. For delivering the proof. In the policy of truth. Never again is what you swore. The time before. Never again is what you swore. The time before. Now you're standing there tongue-tied. .

depeche mode your own personal jesus lyrics