Leaning On the Everlasting Arms Chords by Iris Dement

Tempo:

118.8 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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What a [G] ship, what a joy [D] divine, leaning [Bm] on the [D] everlasting [A] arms.
[D] What a sickness, [G] what a peace of [D] mind, leaning [Bm] on the [A] [E] everlasting [D]
arms.
Leaning, [G]
leaning, [D] safe [Bm] and secure [D] from all [E] alarm.
[D]
Leaning, [G]
leaning, [D] leaning [Bm] on the [A] [E] everlasting [D] arms.
Oh how sweet to [G] walk in this pilgrim [D] way, leaning [Bm]
on the [D] everlasting [A]
[E] arms.
[D] Oh how
[G] the grass grows from day to day, [D] leaning [Bm]
on the [A] everlasting [D]
arms.
Leaning,
[G] leaning,
[D] safe [Bm] and secure [D] from all [E] alarm.
[D] Leaning,
[G] leaning,
[D] leaning [Bm] on the [A] [E] everlasting [D] arms.
What height of [G] dread would have I to [D] bear, leaning [Bm] on the
[D] everlasting [A] arms.
[D] I blessed
[G] peace with my Lord so [D] near, leaning [Bm]
on the [A] [E] everlasting [D]
arms.
Leaning, [G]
leaning,
[D] safe and [Bm] secure [D] from all [E] alarm.
[D] Leaning,
[G] leaning,
[D] I'm leaning [Bm]
on the [A]
[E] everlasting [D]
arms.

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Let's start jamming Iris Dement - Leaning On The Everlasting Arms chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - G, D, G, D, Bm, A and D in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 59 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 119 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: D Major.

_ _ _ _ _ _
_ What _ a [G] ship, what a joy [D] divine, leaning [Bm] _ on the [D] _ everlasting [A] _ arms.
[D] _ What a sickness, [G] _ what a peace of [D] mind, leaning [Bm] on the [A] _ [E] everlasting [D] _ _
arms. _ _ _ _ _
Leaning, _ [G] _ _ _
leaning, _ [D] _ safe [Bm] and secure [D] from _ all [E] alarm.
[D] _ _ _
Leaning, _ [G] _ _ _
leaning, _ [D] _ leaning [Bm] _ on the [A] _ [E] everlasting _ [D] _ arms. _ _
_ _ Oh how sweet to [G] walk in this pilgrim [D] way, leaning [Bm] _
on the [D] _ everlasting [A] _
[E] arms.
_ [D] Oh how _
_ [G] the grass grows from day to day, [D] _ leaning [Bm]
on the [A] _ everlasting [D] _
_ arms. _ _ _
_ _ _ Leaning, _
[G] _ _ leaning, _ _
[D] _ safe [Bm] and secure [D] from _ all [E] alarm.
[D] _ _ _ Leaning, _
[G] _ _ _ leaning, _
[D] _ leaning [Bm] _ on the [A] _ [E] everlasting _ [D] arms.
_ _ _ _ _
What height of [G] dread would have I to [D] bear, leaning [Bm] _ on the _
[D] everlasting _ [A] _ arms.
[D] _ I blessed _
[G] peace with my Lord so [D] near, leaning [Bm] _
on the [A] _ [E] everlasting _ [D] _
_ arms. _ _ _
_ _ Leaning, _ [G] _
_ _ leaning, _ _
[D] safe and [Bm] secure [D] from _ all [E] alarm.
[D] _ _ _ Leaning, _
[G] _ _ _ leaning, _
_ [D] I'm leaning [Bm] _
on the [A] _ _
[E] everlasting _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ arms. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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