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Precious Lord, Take My Hand / You've Got a Friend Chords

Music by: Aretha Franklin · 1972
Genre Religious Music Tone G major BPM 60 Views 91
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Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[Em]When you're down and troub[B7]led
[Em]you need[B] some loving care[Em]
[B][Em][D]
[Am]Ain't noth[D]ing, ain't nothing going right[G]
[B]Close, close your eyes
And meditate on Him
[Em]And soon, He will be there
[Am]God can brighten up
[Bm]He can brighten up
[Em]your darkest hours[Am][Bm][C][D]

[Chorus 1]
Precious [G]Lord, take my hand
Lead me [C/G]on, let me stand
I am [G]tired, I am weak, I am [D]worn
Through the [G]storm, through the night
Lead me [C]on to the light
Take my [A]hand, [Bm]prec[C]ious Lord,[D]
He's my [G]friend[Eb]

[Chorus 2]
(You just [Ab]call) Precious Lord,
(out His [Ab]name) Take my hand
(And you [Db]know) Lead me on
(Wherever you are) Let me stand
(He will [Db]be there) I get tired and weak
(To see you a[Eb]gain)
And I get worn, I get worn, ooh
[Ab](Winter, spring, summer or fall...)
Through the storm, through the night
[Gb]Lead me on Lord to the [Db]light
And I'll (He'll) [Ab]be th[Eb]ere
You've got a [Ab]friend
Yeah, you've got a friend in [Db]Jesus

[Interlude 1]
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
You've got a friend,
you've got a friend in [Db]Jesus, yes, you do
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
You've got a mighty good friend in [Db]Je sus,
I wonder, do you know it?
(...a [Ab]friend)
It's true, got a friend,
you've got a friend in [Db]Jesus, oh Lord
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
Yeah, yeah, yeah (Yes you [Db]do)
You got a friend, huh
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
You got a friend, friend [Db]in Jesus, uh-huh
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
You've got a friend in [Db]Jesus, you sure do
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
Ooh, in [Db]Je sus
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
Got a friend, got a friend in [Db]Jesus
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
You've got a mighty good
everlasting friend in [Db]Jesus, you sure do,
(You've...) you sure do, you [Ab]sure do,
you sure do, you sure do
[Db]I wonder, do you know you do?
You sure [Ab]do
You've got a mighty, mighty, mighty, mighty,
mighty [Db]good friend in Jesus (You've...)
Oh Lord (....friend) [Ab]Yes, you do (...a friend)
You've got a mighty,
mighty good friend in [Db]Jesus, yeah
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
(You've got a friend, you've got a friend,
you've got a friend in [Db]Jesus)
Uh- huh
(You've got a [Ab]friend)[Db]
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
Ooh... (in [Db]Jesus)
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
Ooh... (in [Db]Jesus)
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
Oh (in [Db]Jesus)
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
(Ooh, in [Db]Jesus) Ooh
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
(Ooh) Uh-huh in [Db]Jesus) Uh-huh
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
(You've got a friend, you've got a friend,
you've got a friend in [Db]Jesus)
You've got a friend in Jesus
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
A mighty, mighty, mighty,
mighty, good friend in [Db]Jesus
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
(You've got a friend, you've got a friend,
you've got a friend in [Db]Jesus) in [Ab]Jesus
[Eb]

[Chorus 3]
[Ab][Eb][Ab]
(...And you [Db]know, wherever you are
He'll come [Db]running
God will be there (to see you a[Eb]gain)
Yes, He will
Any winter [Ab](Winter, spring, summer...)
Any summer, or any fall
All you [Db]gotta do,
Let's pray, (...call) let's pray on Jesus
And He'll [Ab]be there, oo[Eb]h
You've got a [Ab]friend (Ooh, ooh, [Db]ooh)
You've got a friend in Jesus

[Outro 1]
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
Oh, Lord, you've got a [Db]friend in Jesus
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
Mmm, yeah (yes, you [Db]do)
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
Yeah, you got a friend
(yes, you [Db]do) Yes, you do
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
(You've got a friend, you've got a friend,
you've got a friend in [Db]Jesus) Yeah, yeah
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
(You've got a friend, you've got a friend,
you've got a friend in [Db]Jesus) Jesus...
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
(Ooh, [Db]Jesus) Whoo
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
(Ooh, [Db]Jesus) in Jesus
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
(You've got a friend, you've got a friend,
you've got a friend in [Db]Jesus) Jesus...
(You've got a [Ab]friend)
(You've got a friend, you've got a friend,
you've got a friend in [Db]Jesus
[Ab]Whoa
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