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This song is a profound expression of relational dependency, vulnerability, and reverence within a Christian worship context. It moves beyond simple praise into a deep psychological and spiritual struggle to maintain alignment with the Divine.
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​”I’m trying to be / what will keep me for you”
​This opening line is arguably the most complex and poignant part of the song. It suggests that the singer is not just “waiting” for God, but actively striving to mold their character, lifestyle, or spirit into a state that is compatible with God’s presence.
​It implies that the relationship requires a “container”—a state of being that can hold the presence of God. The singer wants to become a vessel worthy of the connection.
The singer is not just trying to receive blessings; they are trying to study God’s nature. They want to understand the mechanism of God’s faithfulness (“how you will be constant”).

There is a desire to mirror God’s constancy. If God is constant to them, they want to learn how to be “kept” for Him in return.

Most worship songs celebrate how strong God is. This song admits how weak the human vessel is. It is a confession that says, “You are perfect, and I am terrified of losing You because I am not yet what I need to be—but I am trying.” It is a song of consecration born out of love and desperation Most worship songs celebrate how strong God is. It admits how weak the human vessel is. It is a confession that says, “You are perfect, and I am terrified of losing You because I am not yet what I need to be—but I am trying.” It is a song of consecration born out of love and desperation.

lyrics

I’m trying to be
what will keep me for you (2x)

You mean so much to me
I won’t let you go (2x)

   Chorus

Nobody is like you Jesus
Nobody is like you Jesus
No one can do the way you do God…
nobody is like you Jesus

I’m trying to learn
How you will be constant to me
I’m trying to be
what will keep me for you

you’re the only one for me
I am scared if you go
You’re the only one for me
I am scared if you go

 Nobody is like you Jesus
 Yahweh, Chimo eze
 Nobody is like you Jesus
 Yahweh Chimo eze

I’m trying to be
what will keep me for you 2x
you’re the only one for
I’m scared if you go

you’re the only one for me
I’m scared if you go

Nobody is like you Jesus
Nobody is like you Jesus
No one can do the way you do God
nobody is like you Jesus