“Tumawag Ka Kay Hesus” (also known as “Lumapit Ka Kay Hesus”) is a beloved Tagalog Christian song that encourages believers to turn to Jesus during difficult times. Its message is both simple and powerful: when life becomes overwhelming and confusing, we can call on the Lord and trust Him to carry our burdens.
Below you’ll find the lyrics with chords for personal worship or church gatherings, a short devotional reflection to meditate on the song’s message, and a free downloadable PDF for private use.
INTRO:
G – Em – Bm – C – G – Am – D – D7
TALATA 1:
G D Em Bm
IKAW BA AY NABABAGOT SA BUHAY MO NA KAY LUNGKOT
C G Am D
MARAMI KANG KATANUNGAN DI MALAMAN ANG SAGOT
G D Em Bm
IKAW BA AY NALULUMBAY ANG BUHAY MO’Y WALANG SAYSAY
C G Am D
SA BIGAT NG IYONG PROBLEMA TILA WALA NANG PAG-ASA
KORO 1:
G D Em Bm
LUMAPIT KA KAY HESUS SIYA SA IYO’Y NAGHIHINTAY
C G Am D
ANG BIGATIN MO SA BUHAY SA KANYA MO AY IBIGAY
G D Em Bm
MANALIG KA SA KANYA ANG BUHAY MO AY IALAY
C G Am D G
AT IYONG MARARANASAN TUNAY NA KAPAYAPAAN
TALATA 2:
G D Em Bm
ANG PAG-IBIG NI HESUS SA ATIN AY SADYANG LUBOS
C G Am D
KAHIT TAYO’Y MAKASALANAN BUHAY NIYA’Y INILAAN
G D Em Bm
AT SINO MANG MANANAWAGAN SA BANAL NIYANG PANGALAN
C G Am D
MAKAKAMIT ANG KALIGTASAN BUHAY NA WALANG HANGGAN
KORO 2:
G D Em Bm
TUMAWAG KA KAY HESUS AT MANALIG NANG LUBOS
C G Am D
AT IYONG MAKAKAMTAN KAPAYAPAAN NA INAASAM
G D Em Bm
SIYA ANG IYONG KAILANGAN ISANG TAPAT NA KAIBIGAN
C G Am D G
DI KA NIYA PABABAYAAN PAG-IBIG NIYA’Y WALANG HANGGAN
{INSTRUMENTAL >>> ULITIN ANG KORO 1 AT KORO 2}
PAGTATAPOS:
C G Am D G – Em
… DI KA NIYA PABABAYAAN PAG-IBIG NIYA’Y WALANG HANGGAN
C G Am D G
AT IYONG MARARANASAN TUNAY NA KAPAYAPAAN
Song Credit
Composer: Ptr. Ruel Buyacao
Original Video: Previously on Biblical Christianity with Alice A. YT Channel, now unavailable
Arrangement: Lyrics with chords for personal worship and reflection
Reflection: The Message Behind “Tumawag Ka Kay Hesus”
The song carries a simple but powerful message: when life feels heavy, we can call on Jesus.
Many try to carry burdens alone, worrying and overthinking. But Scripture reminds us to bring everything to the Lord.
Calling on Jesus doesn’t always remove the problem immediately, but it ensures we are never carrying it alone. He gives peace, comfort, and wisdom.
“Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”
— Matthew 11:28
Reflect today: How can you bring your struggles to Jesus? What does trusting Him look like in your daily life?
Download the Lyrics & Chords + Reflection (Free PDF)
For personal worship, devotion, or Bible study, you can download a free PDF with the song reflection.
Download here:
📩 Tumawag Ka Kay Hesus – Lyrics & Chords (PDF)
📩 Tumawag Ka Kay Hesus – Reflection (PDF)
💡 For personal use only. Please do not redistribute.
Enjoy worshiping along with this heartfelt rendition as you meditate on the song’s message.
Credit: ANCLA Gospel Music Singers
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Note: This post was updated on March 6, 2026, to include a short reflection on the message of the song and a downloadable PDF for personal devotion and worship use.