Author: Jessie Brown Pounds Hymnal: Hymns for Today #226 (1920) Hymnal Title: Hymns for Today Refrain First Line: Be true, be true Lyrics: 1 Be true to the best you know;
Be true to the dreams within;
Keep honor as clean as snow,
Untouched by the stain of sin.
Refrain:
Be true, be true,
He loses who stoops to win! to win!
Be true, be true,
Be true to the dreams within!
2 Be true to your soul’s best light;
Be true to your life’s best good;
Look up to the cross-marked height,
And stand as the brave have stood. [Refrain]
3 Be true to the best you know,
Let others do what they will;
Though onward alone you go,
Be true to the White Christ still. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Be true to the best you know]
Be True to the Best You Know