Precious Lord, Take My Hand Chords by Luther Barnes
Tempo:
142.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
Bb
E
D
Gbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [A]
[E] [A]
I remember when I was growing up, [D]
I used to hear the old folks sing that [A] song.
Oh, I didn't [Db] understand what they were singing about [Gb] because I really didn't know what they
were going through.
[B] But now that I've [E] grown up to become a man, [A] I understand what they meant when they [D] sang the song.
[A]
[E] [A] Precious Lord, take my hand.
Lead [D] me home, [Bm]
let [A] me stand.
I get [Gb] so tired, I [Gbm] get so [B] weak.
I [E] get worn through [Gbm] [Abm] [A] the storm, [Gbm] through [A] the night.
Lead [D] me home by [A] the light.
[Gbm] Take my hand, [B] precious Lord.
[E] Lead [A] me home.
[D] [A]
[E]
[A] When my way grows dreary,
[D] precious Lord, [A] lead the way.
[Gbm] When my life [B] is small, [E] almost gone.
[B] [E]
[Gbm] Hear [A] my cry, [Gbm] hear [A] my call.
[D] Hold my hand, [B] [A] lest I fall.
[Gbm] Take my hand, [B] precious Lord.
Lead me [A]
home.
[D] [A]
[F]
[Bb] When the darkness [Gm] appears [Eb] and the night [Bb] draws near.
[Dm]
[Gm] When the day has [C]
passed [F] and [Cm] gone.
[F]
[G] At [F] [Bb] the river, Lord, I stand.
[Eb] Guide my feet, [Cm]
[Bb] hold my hand.
[D]
[Gm] Take my hand, [C] precious Lord.
[F] Lead [Bb] me home, [Eb] [Bb]
precious Lord.
Take my hand, lead [Eb] me home.
[Cm] Let [Bb] me stand.
I get so [Gm] tired, I get [C] so weak.
And I [F] get worn, [E] yes [F] I do.
Through [Bb] the storm, through the night.
[Eb] Lead me home, lead me home by [Bb] the light.
[Gm] Take my hand, [C] precious Lord.
Lead [Bb] me home.
[Eb]
[E] [A]
I remember when I was growing up, [D]
I used to hear the old folks sing that [A] song.
Oh, I didn't [Db] understand what they were singing about [Gb] because I really didn't know what they
were going through.
[B] But now that I've [E] grown up to become a man, [A] I understand what they meant when they [D] sang the song.
[A]
[E] [A] Precious Lord, take my hand.
Lead [D] me home, [Bm]
let [A] me stand.
I get [Gb] so tired, I [Gbm] get so [B] weak.
I [E] get worn through [Gbm] [Abm] [A] the storm, [Gbm] through [A] the night.
Lead [D] me home by [A] the light.
[Gbm] Take my hand, [B] precious Lord.
[E] Lead [A] me home.
[D] [A]
[E]
[A] When my way grows dreary,
[D] precious Lord, [A] lead the way.
[Gbm] When my life [B] is small, [E] almost gone.
[B] [E]
[Gbm] Hear [A] my cry, [Gbm] hear [A] my call.
[D] Hold my hand, [B] [A] lest I fall.
[Gbm] Take my hand, [B] precious Lord.
Lead me [A]
home.
[D] [A]
[F]
[Bb] When the darkness [Gm] appears [Eb] and the night [Bb] draws near.
[Dm]
[Gm] When the day has [C]
passed [F] and [Cm] gone.
[F]
[G] At [F] [Bb] the river, Lord, I stand.
[Eb] Guide my feet, [Cm]
[Bb] hold my hand.
[D]
[Gm] Take my hand, [C] precious Lord.
[F] Lead [Bb] me home, [Eb] [Bb]
precious Lord.
Take my hand, lead [Eb] me home.
[Cm] Let [Bb] me stand.
I get so [Gm] tired, I get [C] so weak.
And I [F] get worn, [E] yes [F] I do.
Through [Bb] the storm, through the night.
[Eb] Lead me home, lead me home by [Bb] the light.
[Gm] Take my hand, [C] precious Lord.
Lead [Bb] me home.
[Eb]
Key:
A
Bb
E
D
Gbm
A
Bb
E
[N] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
I remember when I was growing up, _ [D] _
I used to hear the old folks sing that [A] song. _
_ Oh, I didn't [Db] understand what they were singing about _ [Gb] _ because I really didn't know what they
were going through.
_ _ [B] But now that I've [E] grown up to become a man, _ [A] I understand what they meant when they [D] sang the song.
[A] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] Precious _ Lord, _ _ take _ my _ hand.
_ _ _ Lead [D] me _ home, _ _ [Bm] _
let [A] me stand. _ _ _
I get [Gb] so tired, _ _ _ I [Gbm] get so [B] _ weak. _
_ _ I [E] get _ _ worn _ _ _ _ _ through [Gbm] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [A] the _ _ _ storm, [Gbm] through _ [A] the _ night.
_ _ Lead [D] me _ _ home _ by [A] the light. _ _ _
_ _ [Gbm] Take my hand, _ _ _ _ _ [B] precious _ Lord.
_ [E] _ Lead [A] me _ home.
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] When my way _ _ _ _ _ grows _ dreary, _ _
_ _ [D] _ precious _ Lord, _ _ [A] lead the way. _ _
_ _ _ [Gbm] When my _ life _ _ _ [B] is _ _ _ small, _ _ _ [E] almost gone.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ Hear [A] my cry, _ _ _ _ [Gbm] hear [A] my _ call. _ _ _
_ [D] Hold my _ _ hand, [B] _ [A] lest I fall. _ _
_ _ _ [Gbm] Take my hand, _ _ _ _ [B] precious _ _ Lord.
_ Lead me [A] _ _
home.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] When the _ _ _ _ darkness _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] appears _ [Eb] _ and the _ night _ _ [Bb] draws _ near.
[Dm] _
_ _ [Gm] When the _ day _ _ has [C] _ _ _ _
passed _ _ _ [F] and _ _ _ [Cm] gone.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ [G] _ At [F] _ [Bb] the river, _ _ _ _ Lord, I _ stand. _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Guide my feet, _ [Cm] _ _
[Bb] hold my hand.
_ [D] _
_ [Gm] Take my hand, _ _ _ _ [C] precious Lord. _ _
_ [F] _ Lead [Bb] me _ home, _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ precious Lord.
Take _ _ _ _ my _ hand, _ _ lead [Eb] me _ home.
_ _ [Cm] Let [Bb] me stand.
_ _ I get so [Gm] _ tired, _ _ I get [C] so _ weak. _
And I [F] get _ _ worn, _ _ [E] yes [F] I do. _ _ _
_ _ Through [Bb] the storm, _ _ _ through the _ _ night.
_ _ [Eb] Lead me home, lead me home by [Bb] the _ light. _ _ _ _
[Gm] Take my hand, _ _ _ _ [C] precious Lord. _ _ _
Lead [Bb] me home.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
I remember when I was growing up, _ [D] _
I used to hear the old folks sing that [A] song. _
_ Oh, I didn't [Db] understand what they were singing about _ [Gb] _ because I really didn't know what they
were going through.
_ _ [B] But now that I've [E] grown up to become a man, _ [A] I understand what they meant when they [D] sang the song.
[A] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [A] Precious _ Lord, _ _ take _ my _ hand.
_ _ _ Lead [D] me _ home, _ _ [Bm] _
let [A] me stand. _ _ _
I get [Gb] so tired, _ _ _ I [Gbm] get so [B] _ weak. _
_ _ I [E] get _ _ worn _ _ _ _ _ through [Gbm] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [A] the _ _ _ storm, [Gbm] through _ [A] the _ night.
_ _ Lead [D] me _ _ home _ by [A] the light. _ _ _
_ _ [Gbm] Take my hand, _ _ _ _ _ [B] precious _ Lord.
_ [E] _ Lead [A] me _ home.
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] When my way _ _ _ _ _ grows _ dreary, _ _
_ _ [D] _ precious _ Lord, _ _ [A] lead the way. _ _
_ _ _ [Gbm] When my _ life _ _ _ [B] is _ _ _ small, _ _ _ [E] almost gone.
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [Gbm] _ _ _ Hear [A] my cry, _ _ _ _ [Gbm] hear [A] my _ call. _ _ _
_ [D] Hold my _ _ hand, [B] _ [A] lest I fall. _ _
_ _ _ [Gbm] Take my hand, _ _ _ _ [B] precious _ _ Lord.
_ Lead me [A] _ _
home.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] When the _ _ _ _ darkness _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] appears _ [Eb] _ and the _ night _ _ [Bb] draws _ near.
[Dm] _
_ _ [Gm] When the _ day _ _ has [C] _ _ _ _
passed _ _ _ [F] and _ _ _ [Cm] gone.
_ _ [F] _ _
_ [G] _ At [F] _ [Bb] the river, _ _ _ _ Lord, I _ stand. _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] Guide my feet, _ [Cm] _ _
[Bb] hold my hand.
_ [D] _
_ [Gm] Take my hand, _ _ _ _ [C] precious Lord. _ _
_ [F] _ Lead [Bb] me _ home, _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ precious Lord.
Take _ _ _ _ my _ hand, _ _ lead [Eb] me _ home.
_ _ [Cm] Let [Bb] me stand.
_ _ I get so [Gm] _ tired, _ _ I get [C] so _ weak. _
And I [F] get _ _ worn, _ _ [E] yes [F] I do. _ _ _
_ _ Through [Bb] the storm, _ _ _ through the _ _ night.
_ _ [Eb] Lead me home, lead me home by [Bb] the _ light. _ _ _ _
[Gm] Take my hand, _ _ _ _ [C] precious Lord. _ _ _
Lead [Bb] me home.
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _