The Unseen Hand
Words and Music by A.J. Sims
Arrangement by Jim E. Davis
Public Domain
Key: Db/D/Eb
Verse I:
Gb/Ab Db Gb/Db Db Gb/Db
There is an un - seen hand to me
F7 Bbm7 Eb7 B Ab7
That leads through ways I cannot see
Gb/Ab Db Gb/Db Db Gb/Db
While going through this world of woe
Ab/Gb B/Ab Bbm7 Eb7/G Ab7 Db
This hand still leads me as I go
Chorus:
Gb/Ab Db2 Fm7 Gb6 F7 Bbm7 Ab Gb
(I’m trusting to) the unseen hand (the unseen hand)
Db2 Ab/Db Bbm7/Db Ebm/Db Bbm7
That guides me through (guides me through)
Eb7 Ab Bm/Ab Ab7
This weary land (weary land)
Gb/Ab Db2 Fm7 Gb6 F7 Bbm7 Bbm Ab Gb
(And some sweet day) I’ll reach that strand (I’ll reach that strand)
Db/Ab Bbm7 Ab7 Db Gb/Ab Db Gb/Ab
Still guided by (guided by) the unseen hand (unseen hand unseen hand)
Verse II:
Gb/Ab Db Gb/Db Db Gb/Db
His hand has led through shadows drear
F7 Bbm7 Eb7 B Ab7
And while it leads I have no fear
Gb/Ab Db Gb/Db Db Gb/Db
I know it will lead me to that home
Ab/Gb B/Ab Bbm7 Eb7/G Ab7 Db
Where sin nor sorrow e’er can come
Verse III (key change to D):
D G/D D G/D
I long to see my Savior’s face
F#7 Bm7 E7 A Bb
And sing the story “Saved by Grace”
Ab/Bb Eb Ab/Bb Eb Ab/Bb
And there upon that Golden Strand
Bb/Ab Db/Bb Cm7 F7/A Bb7 Eb
I’ll praise Him for (praise Him [3x]) His guiding hand