Other arrangements of Hold Me Jesus
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Some (Asus2)times my life just don’t make (Asus2)sense at all,
and the moun tains look so big
and my faith just seems so small.
And I wake up in the night (Asus2)and feel the dark.
It’s so hot in side my soul;
there must be (G5)blis ters on my heart.
(F)Hold me, Je sus;
I’m (Csus2)shak ing like a leaf.
You have been King of my glo ry; won’t You be my Prince of Peace?
Hold me, Je sus, ’cause I’m (Abmaj13)shak ing like a leaf.
You have been King of my glo ry.
Won’t You be my Prince of Peace?
Some
Sur (A5)ren der don’t come nat (Bb)’ral ly to me.
I’d rath er (Fmaj7)fight You for some thing I (Gsus2)don’t real ly want than (Am)take what You give that I (C5)need.
Sur (A5)ren der don’t come nat (Bb)’ral ly to me,
and I’ve beat my head a gainst so man y walls.
Now I’m fall ing down, fall ing on my
knees.
say ing (CN.C.)hold me, Je sus.
Please (Am7)hold me, Je sus.
(F)Hold me, Je sus;
I’m (Csus2)shak ing like a leaf.
You have been King of my glo ry; won’t You be my Prince of Peace
Hold me Je sus, ’cause I’m (Abmaj13)shak ing like a leaf.
You have been King of my glo ry; won’t You be my Prince of Peace?
(F)Hold me, Je sus;
I’m (Csus2)shak ing like a leaf.
You have been King of my glo ry; won’t You be my Prince of Peace
Hold me Je sus, ’cause I’m (Abmaj13)shak ing like a leaf.
You have been King of my glo ry; won’t You be my Prince of Peace?
my Prince
of (Am)Peace,
(G5)my Prince of (Am)Peace,
(G5)my Prince of (G5)my Prince of Peace?
(Am)Hold me,
Je sus.
(Am)Hold me,
Je sus.
Hold Me Jesus — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Hold Me Jesus" by Rich Mullins: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 120 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Hold Me Jesus”
- What key is "Hold Me Jesus" by Rich Mullins played in?
- Hold Me Jesus is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hold Me Jesus"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hold Me Jesus" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Hold Me Jesus"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hold Me Jesus"?
- "Hold Me Jesus" was originally performed by Rich Mullins. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Hold Me Jesus"?
- This arrangement uses 18 chords: Abmaj, Am, Am7, Apow, Asus2, Bb, C, Cmaj9, +10 more.
- What other songs by Rich Mullins can I play here?
- Try "SING YOUR PRAISE TO THE LORD", "AWESOME GOD", "SOMETIMES BY STEP". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Hold Me Jesus" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Hold Me Jesus" by Rich Mullins. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Hold Me Jesus" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Hold Me Jesus" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.