(C)He can turn the (Em)tides and calm the (F)an
gry (C)sea,
(Dm)He a lone de (Am)cides who writes a (B)sym
pho (E7)ny.
(F)He lights evβ ry (Fm)star that makes our (C)dark
ness (Am)bright,
(B7)He keeps watch all (Em)through each long and (Dm)lone
ly (G7)night.
(C)He still finds the (Am)time to hear a (Dm7)childβs
first (G7)prayer.
(Dm7)Saint or sin ner (G7)call and al ways (C)find
Him there.
(Fm6)Though it makes Him (Ab7)sad to see the (C)way
we (Em)live, Heβll al ways (Dm)say,
(G7)βI
(G)for (C)give.β
(C)He can grant a (Em)wish or make a (F)dream
come (C)true,
(Dm)He can paint the (Am)clouds and turn the (B)gray
to (E7)blue.
(F)He a lone knows (Fm)where to find the (C)rain
bowβs (Am)end,
(B7)He a lone can (Em)see what lies be (Dm)yond
the (G7)bend.
(C)He can touch a (Am)tree and turn the (Dm7)leaves
to (G7)gold.
(Dm7)He knows evβ ry (G7)lie that you and (C)I
have told.
(Fm6)Though it makes Him (Ab7)sad to see the (C)way
we (Em)live, Heβll al ways (Dm)say,
(G7)βI
(G)for (C)give.β
(C)give.β
This page shows βHeβ by Al Hibbler in our color-coded kid songbook view β every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 95 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.