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Gentle Savior

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Intro:  C   Am   G   F  
COUPLET 1
          C\B              Am                   G             C  
  Where are the signs? Which way should I go?
           \B           Am                                   G  
  I planned each step but now I don't know
 AmTomorrow is a cGhasm of uncertFainty
 But, I will go tDmhere, if You'll go with FmeG  
CHORUS 1
                C\B          Am  
Gentle Savior, lead me on
  \G      F\D    F        Gsus G
Let Your Spirit light the way
       C          \B   Am-G-F
Gentle Savior, lead me on
Hold me Dmclose and keep me Fsafe
Lead me on, gentle FSavCior
Inermezzo:   Am   G   F  
COUPLET 2
         C\B     Am                        G             C  
 Why can't I walk away from my regrets
           \B            Am  G  
 And why is forgiveness so hard to accept 
 AmMy past surrounds me Glike a house I Fcan't afford
 But You say, Dm"Come with me, don't live there FanyGmore"
CHORUS
                 C\B          Am  
Gentle Savior, lead me on
  \G      F\D    F        Gsus G
Let Your Spirit light the way
       C          \B   Am-G-F
Gentle Savior, lead me on
Hold me Dmclose and keep me Fsafe
Lead me on, gentle FSavCior
BRIDGE
And when I Amreach the valley, every Fsoul must journey through
I'll reGmember then how Amwell You kGnow the Fway
I'll put my Amhand in GYour hand like a Ctrusting Amchild Gwould Fdo
                       Dm|Em|    |F|     |G|------     
And say  (: d;    d,e,f|g,a,b,c,d,e,f,g,a,b,  c,d.--------)[PLAY WHILE YOU PLAY THE CHORDS WITH YOUR LEFT HAND]
CHANGE KEY-UP +1
                 Gm\F   Dm  
Gentle Savior, lead me on
Let Your SA#pirit light the CsuswayC  
Gentle FSavior, lead mAme onA#  
Hold me Gmclose and keep me Fsafe
Lead me A#on, gentle GmSa----Fvior----
Lead me A#on, gentle GmSavFior
END

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Gentle Savior

by David Phelps

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Csus

C Am G F

Intro:

COUPLET 1

C Am G C

Where are the signs? Which way should I go?

Am G

I planned each step but now I don't know

Am G F

Tomorrow is a chasm of uncertainty

Dm F G

But, I will go there, if You'll go with me

CHORUS 1

C Am

Gentle Savior, lead me on

\G F\D F Gsus G

Let Your Spirit light the way

C \B Am-G-F

Gentle Savior, lead me on

Dm F

Hold me close and keep me safe

F C

Lead me on, gentle Savior

Am G F

Inermezzo:

COUPLET 2

C Am G C

Why can't I walk away from my regrets

Am G

And why is forgiveness so hard to accept

Am G F

My past surrounds me like a house I can't afford

Dm F G

But You say, "Come with me, don't live there anymore"

CHORUS

C Am

Gentle Savior, lead me on

\G F\D F Gsus G

Let Your Spirit light the way

C \B Am-G-F

Gentle Savior, lead me on

Dm F

Hold me close and keep me safe

F C

Lead me on, gentle Savior

BRIDGE

Am F

And when I reach the valley, every soul must journey through

G Am G F

I'll remember then how well You know the way

Am G C Am G F

I'll put my hand in Your hand like a trusting child would do

Dm Em F G

|| || ||------

And say (: d; d,e,f|g,a,b,c,d,e,f,g,a,b, c,d.--------)[PLAY WHILE YOU PLAY THE CHORDS WITH YOUR LEFT HAND]

CHANGE KEY-UP +1

Gm Dm

Gentle Savior, lead me on

A# Csus C

Let Your Spirit light the way

F Am A#

Gentle Savior, lead me on

Gm F

Hold me close and keep me safe

A# Gm F

Lead me on, gentle Sa----vior----

A# Gm F

Lead me on, gentle Savior

END

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