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He leadeth me! O blessed thought,
O words with heav’nly comfort fraught;
Whate’er I do, where’er I be,
Still ’tis Christ’s hand that leadeth me.
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He
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leadeth me! O
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blessed
Dm
thought,
O
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words with
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heav'nly
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comfort
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fraught;
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e'er I
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do, wher
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e'er I be,
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’tis Christ's
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hand
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that lead
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me.
He leadeth me! He leadeth me!
By His own hand He leadeth me;
His faithful follower I would be,
For by His hand He leadeth me.
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He leadeth
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me! He
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lead
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eth
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me!
By His own
Am
hand He
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leadeth
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me;
His
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faithful
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follow
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er I
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would
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be,
For by His
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hand
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He lead
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eth me.
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Sometimes ’mid scenes of deepest gloom,
Sometimes where Eden’s bowers bloom,
By waters still, o’er troubled sea,
Still ’tis His hand that leadeth me.
Sometimes 'mid scenes of deepest gloom,
Sometimes where Eden's bowers bloom,
By waters still, o'er troubled sea,
Still ’tis His hand that leadeth me.
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Sometimes 'mid scenes
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of
Dm
deepest gloom,
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Sometimes
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where
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Eden's
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bowers bloom,
By
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waters
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still, o'er
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troubled sea,
Still
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’tis His
Am
hand
Am-C
that
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leadeth
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me.
He leadeth me! He leadeth me!
By His own hand He leadeth me;
His faithful follower I would be,
For by His hand He leadeth me.
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me! He
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lead
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me!
By His own
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me;
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Lord, I would clasp Thy hand in mine,
Nor ever murmur or repine;
Content, whatever lot I see,
Since it is Thou that leadest me.
Lord, I would clasp Thy hand in mine,
Nor ever murmur or repine;
Content, whatever lot I see,
Since it is Thou that leadest me.
C-G7
Lord,
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I would clasp Thy
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hand in
Dm
mine,
Nor
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ever
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murmur
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or
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repine;
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Content,
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whatever
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lot I see,
Since
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it is
Am
Thou
Am-C
that
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leadest
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me.
He leadeth me! He leadeth me!
By His own hand He leadeth me;
His faithful follower I would be,
For by His hand He leadeth me.
C
He leadeth
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me! He
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lead
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eth
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me!
By His own
Am
hand He
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me;
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faithful
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follow
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would
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be,
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hand
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He lead
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eth me.
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And when my task on earth is done,
When, by Thy grace, the vict’ry’s won,
E’en death’s cold wave I will not flee,
Since Thou in triumph leadest me.
And when my task on earth is done,
When, by Thy grace, the vict'ry's won,
E'en death's cold wave I will not flee,
Since Thou in triumph leadest me.
C-G7
And
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when my task on
F
earth is
Dm
done,
When,
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by Thy
Am
grace, the
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vict'ry's
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won,
E'en
C
death's cold
C7
wave I
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will not flee,
Since
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Thou in
Am
triumph
Am-C
leadest
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me.
He leadeth me! He leadeth me!
By His own hand He leadeth me;
His faithful follower I would be,
For by His hand He leadeth me.
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He leadeth
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me! He
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lead
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me!
By His own
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leadeth
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Boston, MA, United States
By His own hand He leadeth me....o precious God, I will forever be grateful. Thank You Jesus!
Irvington, NJ, United States
Thanks be God of Israel..who is leading me beautiful song..100% Blessed.
Medillín, Colombia
I love this song.
Clinton, SC, United States
Thanking God that His will is perfect and that my lot is of His decree. His I am... by His grace alone.
Munday, TX, United States
As I was thinking about Jesus being my Good Shepherd, the Holy Spirit brought this song to my mind...Thank You, Jesus, for leading me. I praise Your Holy Name.
Singapore
I love this hymn.
Vellore, Tamilnadu, India
Thnx for d lyrics. It really helped
Kenya
Lord,I would clasp Thy hand in mine because I want You to lead me. You are a faithful God.
Asbury Park, NJ - New Jersey, United States
Oh blessed thoughts to arise this morning with this song ringing in my soul...HE LEADETH ME!! A blessed assurance that He will do and continue to do as I am a faithful follower! Thank you for being a vessel of provision in providing these precious songs of Heaven!!! Blessings!!!
Imphal, Manipur, India
Lovely song.