HE LEADETH ME
Available worship resources for He Leadeth Me include: chord chart, multitrack, backing track, lyric video, and streaming. This hymn was written by Joseph H. Gilmore, 1862. Modern arrangement and recording by Nathan Drake, Reawaken Hymns. CCLI# 7204670
FULL BAND
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Intro/Interludes:
E F#m A (G#)
E A
He leadeth me, O blessed thought,
C#m B
O words with heavenly comfort fraught.
E A
Whate'er I do, where'er I be,
C#m B E
Still ’tis God’s hand that leadeth me.
Chorus
E B/F# A
He leadeth me, He leadeth me,
C#m B
By His own hand He leadeth me.
E B/F# A
His faithful follower I would be,
C#m B E
For by His hand He leadeth me.
E A
Sometimes ’mid scenes of deepest gloom,
C#m B
Sometimes where Eden’s bowers bloom,
E A
By waters calm, o’er troubled sea,
C#m B E
Still ’tis God’s hand that leadeth me.
Chorus
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E A
And when my task on earth is done,
C#m B
When, by thy grace, the victory won,
E A
And death's cold wave I will not flee,
C#m B E
Since God through Jordan leadeth me.
Chorus
INTERLUDE 2: E F#m A B
Chorus
INTERLUDE 3: E
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ACOUSTIC
He Leadeth Me Chords (Acoustic)
(Guitar down-tuned 1 whole step)
(Capo 1)
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C F
He leadeth me! O blessed thought,
C G
O words with heav’nly comfort fraught;
C F
Whate’er I do, where’er I be,
C Am G C
Still ’tis God’s hand that leadeth me.
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Chorus
C G F C
He leadeth me! He leadeth me!
Am C G
By His own hand He leadeth me;
C G F C
His faithful follower I would be,
Am C G C
For by His hand He leadeth me.
C F
Sometimes ’mid scenes of deepest gloom,
C G
Sometimes where Eden’s bowers bloom,
C F
By waters still, o’er troubled sea,
C Am G C
Still ’tis God’s hand that leadeth me.
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Chorus
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