Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Difficulty: Novice
SDA Hymnal: He Hideth My Soul #520
Fanny J. Crosby (1820-1915)
William J. Kirkpatrick (1838-1921)
Verse 1:
E MajorEA augmentedAE MajorEA augmentedA wonder Savior is Jesus my Lord,
BBA augmentedA wonderful Savior to me,
E MajorEA augmentedA
He hideth my soul in the cleft of the rock,
E MajorEBBE MajorE
Where rivers of pleasure I see.
Refrain:
BBE MajorE
He hideth my soul in the cleft of the rock
BBE MajorE
That shadows a dry, thirsty land;
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He hideth my life in the depths of His love,
E MajorEBBE MajorE
And covers me there with His hand,
BBE MajorE
And covers me there with His hand.
Verse 2:
E MajorEA augmentedAE MajorEA augmentedA wonderful Savior is Jesus my Lord,
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He taketh my burden away,
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He holdeth me up, and I shall not be moved,
E MajorEBBE MajorE
He giveth me strength as my day.
Refrain:
BBE MajorE
He hideth my soul in the cleft of the rock
BBE MajorE
That shadows a dry, thirsty land;
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He hideth my life in the depths of His love,
E MajorEBBE MajorE
And covers me there with His hand,
BBE MajorE
And covers me there with His hand.
Verse 3:
E MajorEA augmentedAE MajorE
With numberless blessings each moment He crowns,
BB
And filled with fullness divine,
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I sing in my rapture, Oh, glory to God
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For such a Redeemer as mine.
Refrain:
BBE MajorE
He hideth my soul in the cleft of the rock
BBE MajorE
That shadows a dry, thirsty land;
A augmentedA
He hideth my life in the depths of His love,
E MajorEBBE MajorE
And covers me there with His hand,
BBE MajorE
And covers me there with His hand.
Verse 4:
E MajorEA augmentedAE MajorE
When clothed in His brightness, trans-ported I rise
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To meet Him in clouds of the sky,
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His perfect salvation, His wonderful love,
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I'll shout with mil-lions on high.
Refrain:
BBE MajorE
He hideth my soul in the cleft of the rock
BBE MajorE
That shadows a dry, thirsty land;
A augmentedA
He hideth my life in the depths of His love,
E MajorEBBE MajorE
And covers me there with His hand,
BBE MajorE
And covers me there with His hand.