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Album : A New Hallelujah 
[Intro]
A A/G# F#m E
[Verse 1]
  APeople sE/G#ay      F#mthat time will E/G#heal
  F#mBut you knEow, they just don't fDeel what you fAeel
  ATimes are E/G#hard     F#mbut God is so gE/G#ood
 F#mHe's never faEiled you, and DHe said He never woAuld
  Bm7He F#msees your D2tears    Bm7He figF#mhts your feEsus4ars
[Chorus 1]
  DHold oA/En,   F#mhelp is on the wB7ay    HBm7elp is on the wEay
He sAaid he'd never leEmave you oA7r forsaD2ke you
Stay stA/Erong, F#mhelp is on the Em7way
He'd sA7/Ebaid he'd hDelp you, jA/C#ust reach oBm7ut and take his haD/EndA  
[Verse 2]
  AHe knows your heE/G#art, F#mHe lifts your heE/G#ad
  F#mHe's always clEose enough to hear evDery word you sAaid
  AWhen you'rEe weak, F#mHe said He's so Emuch more
  HiF#ms arm is loEng enough Eto D/Areach you where you arAe
  Bm7He F#msees your teD2ars    BmHe fightF#ms your fearEs
[Chorus 2]
  DHold oA/En,   F#mhelp is on the wB7ay    HBm7elp is on the wEay
He sAaid he'd never leEmave you oA7r forsaD2ke you
Stay stA/Erong, F#mhelp is on the Em7way
He'd sA7/Ebaid he'd hDelp you, jA/C#ust reach oBm7ut and take his haD/EndA  F  
[Bridge] (changes key)
     EbHold onBb/D  Eb  Bb/F  
  GmHelp is on the wCay,  Cm7help is on the wFay
  BbHe said He'd never leFm7ave you, or Bb7forsEbake you
  Stay stroBb/Fng   Gmhelp is oDmaj9/F#n the wayFm7  
  He sBb7/Eaid He'd hEbelp you
  Bb/DJust reach ouCm7t and tF7ake His handBb  
  EbJBbust reach ouCm7t and take HF7is handBb/E  
  EbJBb/Dust reach ouCm7t and take His handBb  

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Help Is On The Way

by Michael W. Smith

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/G#

F#m

E/G#

Bm7

Esus4

A/E

Em7

A7/Eb

A/C#

D/E

D/A

Bb/D

Bb/F

Album : A New Hallelujah

[Intro]

A A/G# F#m E

[Verse 1]

A E/G# F#m E/G#

People say that time will heal

F#m E D A

But you know, they just don't feel what you feel

A E/G# F#m E/G#

Times are hard but God is so good

F#m E D A

He's never failed you, and He said He never would

Bm7 F#m D2 Bm7 F#m Esus4

He sees your tears He fights your fears

[Chorus 1]

D A/E F#m B7 Bm7 E

Hold on, help is on the way Help is on the way

A Em A7 D2

He said he'd never leave you or forsake you

A/E F#m Em7

Stay strong, help is on the way

A7/Eb D A/C# Bm7 D/E A

He'd said he'd help you, just reach out and take his hand

[Verse 2]

A E/G# F#m E/G#

He knows your heart, He lifts your head

F#m E D A

He's always close enough to hear every word you said

A E F#m E

When you're weak, He said He's so much more

F#m E E D/A A

His arm is long enough to reach you where you are

Bm7 F#m D2 Bm F#m E

He sees your tears He fights your fears

[Chorus 2]

D A/E F#m B7 Bm7 E

Hold on, help is on the way Help is on the way

A Em A7 D2

He said he'd never leave you or forsake you

A/E F#m Em7

Stay strong, help is on the way

A7/Eb D A/C# Bm7 D/E A F

He'd said he'd help you, just reach out and take his hand

[Bridge] (changes key)

Eb Bb/D Eb Bb/F

Hold on

Gm C Cm7 F

Help is on the way, help is on the way

Bb Fm7 Bb7 Eb

He said He'd never leave you, or forsake you

Bb/F Gm Dmaj9/F# Fm7

Stay strong help is on the way

Bb7/E Eb

He said He'd help you

Bb/D Cm7 F7 Bb

Just reach out and take His hand

Eb Bb Cm7 F7 Bb/E

Just reach out and take His hand

Eb Bb/D Cm7 Bb

Just reach out and take His hand

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