Hold To God’s Unchanging Hand

Words by F.L. Eiland

Music by Jennie Wilson

Public Domain

Key: B^b

Chorus:

 B^b

(Hold to God’s unchanging hand!)

B^b                                            B^b    C^m D^b   C^m B^b

Hold                                  to God’s unchanging hand!

 G^m                                      B^b

(Hold to God’s unchanging hand!)

G^m                                         B^b      C^m D^b   C^m B^b       B^b/D   E^b   F

Hold                                  to God’s unchanging hand!

 B^b

(Build your hope on things eternal)

B^b                                                  B^b F/A       G^m G^b6   

Build your hope; build your hope on things eternal!

 B^b G^m   C^m          F             B^b

(Hold to God’s unchanging hand!)

B^b                                          B^b      C^m D^b   C^m B^b       B^b/D   E^b   F

Hold                                  to God’s unchanging hand!

Verse I:

B^b

Time is filled with swift transition

G^m

Naught of earth unmoved can stand

B^b                                                                                    F/A       G^m G^b6

Build (build your hope, build your hope) your hope on things eternal

B^b G^m   C^m          F            B^b

Hold to God’s unchanging hand

Verse II:

B^b

Trust in Him who will not leave you

G^m

Whatsoever years may bring

B^b                                 F/A   G^m G^b6

If by earthly friends forsa  -  ken

B^b G^m      C^m       F           B^b

Still more closely to Him cling

Verse III:

B^b

When your journey is completed

G^m

If to God you have been true

B^b                                         F/A  G^m G^b6

Fair and bright the home in glo  -  ry

B^b G^m   C^m         F            B^b

Your enraptured soul will view

Bridge and ending (repeat chorus):

B^b                                                       F/A       G^m G^b6

Build your hope, build your hope on things eternal

B^b

Hold

G^m

Hold

B^b                                                       F/A       G^m G^b6

Build your hope, build your hope on things eternal

B^b

Hold

G^m

Hold

B^b                                                       F/A       G^m G^b6

Build your hope, build your hope on things eternal

B^b       G^m      C^m          F            B^b

Hold          to God’s unchanging hand

B^b       G^m      C^m          F            B^b

Hold          to God’s unchanging hand

B^b       G^m      C^m          F            B^b

Hold          to God’s unchanging hand