Have you talked to the man upstairs? 'Cause he wants to hear from you Have you talked to the man upstairs? He will always see you through And this trouble ever troubles you Now don't you run and hide 'Cause if you ever need a friend He'll be there by your side Just turn your eyes to Heaven And say a simple prayer Through the clouds of lace You'll see his face No matter when or where Have you talked to the man upstairs? 'Cause he wants to hear from you Have you talked to the man upstairs? He will always see you through Have you talked to the man upstairs? He wants to hear from you Have you talked to the man upstairs? He's always see you through And this trouble ever troubles you Well don't you run and hide 'Cause if you ever need a friend He'll be there by your side If you talk to the man upstairs