Jesus Hold My Hand
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G
As I wander through this pilgrim land
C G
There is a friend who walks with me
E7 A7 D7
Leads me safely through the sinking sand it is the Christ of Calvary
G
This would be my prayer dear Lord each day
C G
To help me do the best I can
C G
For I need thy light to guide me day and night
C D7 G
Blessed Jesus hold my hand
C G
Jesus hold my hand I need thee every hour
E7 A7 D7
Through this pilgrim land protect me by thy power
G C G
Hear my feeble plea oh Lord look down on me
C G
When I kneel in prayer I hope to meet you there
C D7 G
Blessed Jesus hold my hand
C G
Let me travel in the light divine that I may see the blessed way
E7 A7 D7
Keep me that I may be wholly Thine and sing redemption's song someday
G C G
I will be a soldier brave and true and ever firmly take a stand
C G C D7 G
As I onward go and daily meet the foe Blessed Jesus hold my hand
C G
When I wander through the valley dim toward the setting of the sun
E7 A7 D7
Lead me safely to a land of rest if I a crown of life have won
G C G
I have put my faith in thee dear Lord
C G
That I may reach the golden strand
C G
There's no other friend on whom I can depend
C D7 G
Blessed Jesus hold my hand
How to play Jesus Hold My Hand
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.