Hold Me Jesus

by Rich Mullins
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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 — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Hold Me Jesus" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. 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.

About “Hold Me Jesus

Where are the chord symbols for "Hold Me Jesus" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Hold Me Jesus" is in C.
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.
Does "Hold Me Jesus" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Hold Me Jesus" is in the key of C at 120 BPM.
What chords are in "Hold Me Jesus"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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