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LEANING ON THE EVERLASTING ARMS
Words by E.A. Hoffman,
Music by Anthony Showalter
Arranged by Norton Hall Band
KEY: A
INTRO:
A | D | F#m | D | A | D | F#m | D
VERSE 1:
A D2
What a fellowship, what a joy divine,
A A/G# F#m D E
Leaning on the everlasting arms;
F#m F#m/G# A D2
What a blessedness, what a peace is mine,
A/C# F#m E D
Leaning on the everlasting arms.
CHORUS:
A Bm
Leaning, leaning,
A/C# D Esus E
Safe and secure from all alarms;
F#m D
Leaning, leaning,
A/E F#m E/G# (A)
Leaning on the everlasting arms.
INTERLUDE: A | D | F#m | D
VERSE 2:
A D2
O how sweet to walk in this pilgrim way,
A A/G# F#m D E
Leaning on the everlasting arms;
F#m F#m/G# A D2
O how bright the path grows from day to day,
A/C# F#m E D
Leaning on the everlasting arms.
CHORUS:
A Bm
Leaning, leaning,
A/C# D Esus E
Safe and secure from all alarms;
F#m D
Leaning, leaning,
A/E F#m E/G# (A)
Leaning on the everlasting arms.
INTERLUDE:
A | D | F#m | D | A | D | F#m | D
VERSE 3:
A D2
What have I to dread, what have I to fear,
A A/G# F#m D E
Leaning on the everlasting arms?
F#m F#m/G# A D2
I have blessed peace with my Lord so near,
A/C# F#m E (D)
Leaning on the everlasting arms.
INSTRUMENTAL:
D | D | F#m | F#m | D | D | A | A | D | D |
F#m | F#m/G# | A/C#| D | D | A | A | D | D |
CHORUS:
A Bm
Leaning, leaning,
A/C# D Esus E
Safe and secure from all alarms;
F#m D
Leaning, leaning,
A/E F#m E/G# (A)
Leaning on the everlasting arms.
A Bm
Leaning, leaning,
A/C# D Esus E
Safe and secure from all alarms;
F#m D
Leaning, leaning,
A/E F#m E/G# (A)
Leaning on the everlasting arms.