Shane & Shane “Come Thou Fount (Above All Else)” Share Worthy Song

“Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.” (Psalm 51:10)
That prayer captures the longing at the center of “Come Thou Fount (Above All Else).” Shane & Shane take this beloved hymn and breathe fresh devotion into it, reminding us that worship isn’t just a song we sing — it’s a posture of the heart. Their harmonies feel like a quiet plea rising toward heaven, asking God to tune our wandering hearts back to His steady love.

Shane & Shane have always carried a rare gift: the ability to take timeless truths and present them with a simplicity that feels both ancient and new. Their voices blend with a tenderness that doesn’t overpower the hymn’s message — it amplifies it. “Come Thou Fount (Above All Else)” becomes a reminder that the Christian life is not about perfection, but about returning again and again to the One who never stops drawing us near.

There’s a scripture that threads naturally through the heart of this song, offering a picture of God’s faithful pursuit. “The Lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love.” (Psalm 145:8) That’s the God this hymn points to — the God who welcomes wandering hearts, who binds up the broken, who pours out grace like a fountain that never runs dry.

Shane & Shane’s artistry shines in the way they honor the original hymn while adding a refrain that feels like a whispered prayer: “Above all else, I adore Your name.” It’s simple, but it carries weight. It’s the kind of line that settles into your spirit and stays with you long after the song ends. Their arrangement captures the ache of wanting to stay close to God, even when life pulls you in a hundred directions.

A third scripture rises quietly alongside the message, offering a foundation for the kind of devotion this song invites. “Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.” (James 4:8) That’s the promise woven through every note — God is not distant. He is not unreachable. He is near to those who seek Him, near to those who call on His name, near to those who long for their hearts to be aligned with His.

This song speaks into the places where faith feels like a journey — the days when your heart feels steady and the days when it feels scattered. “Come Thou Fount (Above All Else)” doesn’t shy away from that tension. Instead, it gives language to it. It becomes a prayer for the wanderer, a song for the worshipper, a reminder that God’s grace is the melody that keeps drawing us home.

If your heart has been longing for something steady, if you’ve been craving a return to simple, sincere worship, this song is an invitation to pause and let God tune your heart again. Let its message remind you that His love is the anchor, His presence is the fountain, and His grace is the reason your heart can sing at all.

“Come Thou Fount (Above All Else),” from Shane & Shane’s deeply impactful worship catalog, is a reverent, beautifully arranged reminder of God’s unchanging grace. With rich harmonies and a message rooted in Scripture, the song invites listeners to draw near to the One who faithfully holds their wandering hearts. Add it to your collection or share it with someone who needs encouragement today — grab your copy [here on Amazon]. Every purchase supports Shane & Shane’s music and helps us continue sharing songs that draw people closer to Jesus.