LEANING ON THE EVERLASTING ARMS
FULL BAND
INTRO x2/INTERLUDES: A D
A
What a fellowship, what a joy divine,
D
Leaning on the everlasting arms,
A
What a blessedness, what a peace is mine,
D
Leaning on the everlasting arms.
Chorus
A D A E
Leaning, leaning, Safe and secure from all alarms,
A D A E
Leaning, leaning, leaning on the everlasting arms.
A
Oh, how sweet to walk in this pilgrim way,
D
Leaning on the everlasting arms,
A
Oh, how bright the path grows from day to day,
D
Leaning on the everlasting arms.
Chorus
A
What have I to dread, what have I to fear,
D
Leaning on the everlasting arms?
A
I have blessed peace with my Lord so near,
D
Leaning on the everlasting arms.
Chorus
Written by E. A. Hoffman, 1887
Arrangement by Nathan Drake, 2021
ACOUSTIC
G C
What a fellowship, what a joy divine,
G D/F#
Leaning on the everlasting arms,
G C
What a blessedness, what a peace is mine,
G D/F# G
Leaning on the everlasting arms.
Refrain
G C G D/F#
Leaning, leaning, Safe and secure from all alarms,
G C G D/F# G
Leaning, leaning, leaning on the everlasting arms.
G C
Oh, how sweet to walk in this pilgrim way,
G D/F#
Leaning on the everlasting arms,
G C
Oh, how bright the path grows from day to day,
G D/F# G
Leaning on the everlasting arms.
Refrain
G C
What have I to dread, what have I to fear,
G D/F#
Leaning on the everlasting arms?
G C
I have blessed peace with my Lord so near,
G D/F# G
Leaning on the everlasting arms.
Refrain
Written by E. A. Hoffman, 1887
Arrangement by Nathan Drake, 2021