(mrs. s. martin)<br><br>Why should I feel discouraged<br>Why should the shadows come<br>Why should my heart feel lonely<br>And long for heaven and home? <br>When jesus is my portion<br>My constant friend<br>Is he<br>His eye is on the sparrow<br>I know he watches me<br>His eye is on the sparrow<br>I know he watches me<br><br>I sing because I'm happy<br>I sing because I'm free<br>His eye is on the sparrow<br>I know he watches me<br>His eye, his eye is on the sparrow<br>I know he watches<br>I know he watches<br>I know he watches me<br><br>I sing because I'm happy<br>I sing because I'm free<br>His eye is on the sparrow<br>I know, I know, I know he watches over<br>He watches over me