The Lord Has a Will
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C A
I need you Lord; in all I do.
B F
You're always there to see me through.
G A D
I can't get by unless I lean on you, Lord.
D A
The Lord has a will,
B F
And I have a need
G D
To follow that will,
G D
To humbly be still,
G
To rest in it,
D
Nest in it,
G D
Fully be blessed in it,
G A C#
Following my Father's will.
D A7
Your love, Lord, is in my heart.
Bm F#m
You wrote it there; it won't depart.
G A7 D - A7
It lights my way and keeps me out of the dark.
D A7
The Lord has a will,
Bm F#m
And I have a need
G D
To follow that will,
G D
To humbly be still,
G
To rest in it,
D
Nest in it,
G D
Fully be blessed in it,
G A7 D
Following my Father's will.
D A7
I thank you, Lord, Your Word is sown
Bm F#m
Into my life, and there it's grown;
G A7 D - A7
It's roots go deep where living waters are known.
D A7
The Lord has a will,
Bm F#m
And I have a need
G D
To follow that will,
G D
To humbly be still,
G
To rest in it,
D
Nest in it,
G D
Fully be blessed in it,
G A7 D - A7
Following my Father's will.
D A7
The Lord has a will,
Bm F#m
And I have a need
G D
To follow that will,
G D
To humbly be still,
G
To rest in it,
D
Nest in it,
G D
Fully be blessed in it,
G A7 D - A7
Following my Father's will.
G
To rest in it,
D
Nest in it,
G D
Fully be blessed in it,
G A7 D
Following my Father's will.
How to play The Lord Has a Will
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 C. 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.