Keep Me
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E B C#m B A
E A C#m
Father I can remember when I made a lifelong promise
A
to follow You all the way
E A C#m7
But I hear so many other voices, there are so many choices
A
pulling my heart away
C#m7 B/C# A
I am tempted by the worldly ways around me
C#m7 B A A9
By philosophies and powers that surround me, won't You lead me
E B C#m7
Keep me in the narrow way, keep me in the Jesus way,
A
I need Your help today
E B C#m7
Keep me in the narrow way, keep me in the Jesus way,
A
I need Your help today
I hear wisdom is calling me, leading me on the highway
of righteousness and peace
But I feel the battle is raging on, I'm asking You to be
the captain of my will
I am tempted by the worldly ways around me
By philosophies and powers that surround me, won't You lead me
B A
I want to follow You, to keep my eyes on You
B A
I want to live my life for heaven,
B A/C#
Your everlasting truth is what I'm holding to
F#m B
I want to follow You forever
E B
Keep me in Your way, keep me in Your way,
C#m B A
keep me in the Jesus way
How to play Keep Me
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 E. 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.