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Pre cious Lord,
take my (G7)hand,
lead me (C)on,
let me stand.
I am (G)tired,
I am (Em7)weak,
I am (Am7)worn.
Through the (G)storm,
through the (G7)night,
lead me (C)on
to the light.
Take my (G)hand
(Em)pre cious (G)Lord,
(D7)lead me (G)home.
When my
way
grows ap (G7)drear,
pre cious (C)Lord,
lin ger near.
When my (G)life
is (Em7)al
most (Am7)gone,
hear my (G)cry
hear my (G7)call,
hold my (C)hand
lest I fall.
Take my (G)hand,
(Em)pre cious (D7)Lord,
lead me (C)home.
Pre cious Lord,
take my (G7)hand,
lead me (C)on,
let me stand.
I am (G)tired,
I am (Em7)weak,
I am (Am7)worn.
Through the (G)storm,
through the (G7)night,
lead me (C)on
to the light.
Take my (G)hand
(Em)pre cious (G)Lord,
(D7)lead me (G)home.
When the
dark
ness ap (G7)pears
and the (C)night
draws ger near,
and the (G)day
is (Em7)past
and (Am7)gone,
at the (G)riv
er I (G7)stand,
guide my (C)feet,
hold my hand,
take my (G)hand,
(Em)pre cious (D7)Lord,
lead me (C)home.
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Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord) — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord)" by Thomas A. Dorsey: 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 G, 70 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord)”
- What key is "Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord)" by Thomas A. Dorsey played in?
- Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord) is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord)"?
- The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord)" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord)"?
- "Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord)" was originally performed by Thomas A. Dorsey. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord)" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord)" by Thomas A. Dorsey. 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 "Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord)" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, 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 "Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Take My Hand, Precious Lord)" 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.