Help Me Lord

Intro: G   G D 


[Verso 1]
 
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Help me Lord to live each day as I go along the way 
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By the truth, that is recorded in your word 
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Give me joy I've never had 
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Lift me up when I am sad 
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Help me Lord, this I pray, help me Lord 
 


[Verso 2]
 
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When this world is pressing me 
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Help me Lord thy face to see 
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Help me stay my mind on thee and on thy word 
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I will trust dear Lord in thee 
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Give me souls for victory 
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Help me Lord, this I pray, help me Lord 
 


[Verso 3]
 
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Life down here is hard to bear and there's trouble everywhere 
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Many pleasures of this world I can't afford 
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Keep me free from every sin 
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Let thy peace abide within 
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Help me Lord, this I pray, help me Lord 
 


[Verso 4]
 
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I am traveling day by day to that home not far away 
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Where my loved ones wait for me in one accord 
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As I go, Lord, let me sing 
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Ever make my praises ring 
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Help me Lord, this I pray, help me Lord 
 


[Verso 5]
 
G         G* 
When this world is pressing me 
        C                G 
Help me Lord thy face to see 
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Help me stay my mind on thee and on thy word 
       G 
I will trust dear Lord in thee 
        C            G 
Give me souls for victory 
        G*           D             G    C G 
Help me Lord, this I pray, help me Lord 
 

Outro: 

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Help me Lord, this I pray, help me L-o-r-d