Chords for His Hand Reached Further Down
Tempo:
91.45 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
When I think [C] of where I came [G] from [C] and how Jesus [G] brought me [Em] up, [F#] from [G] a life of shame
and sorrow, lost in sin [D] without a doubt, [Cm] [D] [G] with all my heart I want to praise Him for
[C] the love He [G] gave to me.
When the precious hand of Jesus reached [D] way down and [G] lifted me, [Am] [G] from the death of the
I tried [C] so hard, but I [G] couldn't touch Him.
There in my despair I cried so loud, and yet it seemed He [D] didn't hear me.
[G] Lost and undone, full [C] of sin and [G] so corrupt, God's hand reached further down than [D] I could [G] reach up.
[Em] [C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [G] Like a man locked up in prison, [C] with no one to go [G] my bail,
every time I sought for freedom, all endeavors only [D] failed.
Then [G] I was in sin's dark dungeon, bound [C] in chains of [G] misery,
[Em] [G] until the Lord paid me a visit, unlocked [D] my cell, and set [G] me free.
[Em] [C] [G] From the death of the king, I tried [C] so hard, but I couldn't touch [G]
[D] [G] Him.
There in my despair I cried so loud, and yet it seemed [D] He didn't hear me.
[F#] [G]
[C] Full of sin and so [Em] corrupt, [G] God's hand reached further down,
[C] I'm [G] glad His hand reached further down, [C] thank [G] God His hand reached further down,
[D] than I could [G] reach up.
[A#]
When I think [C] of where I came [G] from [C] and how Jesus [G] brought me [Em] up, [F#] from [G] a life of shame
and sorrow, lost in sin [D] without a doubt, [Cm] [D] [G] with all my heart I want to praise Him for
[C] the love He [G] gave to me.
When the precious hand of Jesus reached [D] way down and [G] lifted me, [Am] [G] from the death of the
I tried [C] so hard, but I [G] couldn't touch Him.
There in my despair I cried so loud, and yet it seemed He [D] didn't hear me.
[G] Lost and undone, full [C] of sin and [G] so corrupt, God's hand reached further down than [D] I could [G] reach up.
[Em] [C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] [G] Like a man locked up in prison, [C] with no one to go [G] my bail,
every time I sought for freedom, all endeavors only [D] failed.
Then [G] I was in sin's dark dungeon, bound [C] in chains of [G] misery,
[Em] [G] until the Lord paid me a visit, unlocked [D] my cell, and set [G] me free.
[Em] [C] [G] From the death of the king, I tried [C] so hard, but I couldn't touch [G]
[D] [G] Him.
There in my despair I cried so loud, and yet it seemed [D] He didn't hear me.
[F#] [G]
[C] Full of sin and so [Em] corrupt, [G] God's hand reached further down,
[C] I'm [G] glad His hand reached further down, [C] thank [G] God His hand reached further down,
[D] than I could [G] reach up.
[A#]
Key:
G
C
D
Em
F#
G
C
D
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ When I think [C] of where I came [G] from [C] and how Jesus [G] brought me _ [Em] up, _ [F#] from [G] a life of shame
and sorrow, lost in sin [D] without a doubt, _ [Cm] _ [D] _ [G] with all my heart I want to praise Him for
[C] the love He [G] gave to me.
_ When the precious hand of Jesus reached [D] way down and [G] lifted me, _ _ _ [Am] [G] from the death of the
I tried [C] so hard, but I [G] couldn't touch _ _ _ Him.
There in my despair I cried so loud, and yet it seemed He [D] didn't hear _ _ me.
_ [G] _ Lost and undone, full [C] of sin and [G] so corrupt, _ _ God's hand reached further down than [D] I could [G] reach up. _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] [G] Like a man locked up in prison, [C] with no one to go [G] my bail, _ _
_ every time I sought for freedom, all endeavors only [D] failed. _ _
Then [G] I was in sin's dark dungeon, bound [C] in chains of [G] misery, _ _ _
[Em] _ [G] until the Lord paid me a visit, unlocked [D] my cell, and set [G] me free. _ _
[Em] _ [C] [G] From the death of the king, I tried [C] so hard, but I couldn't touch [G] _ _
_ [D] [G] Him.
There in my despair I cried so loud, and yet it seemed [D] He didn't hear me.
[F#] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] Full of sin and so [Em] _ corrupt, _ _ [G] God's hand reached further down,
[C] I'm [G] glad His hand reached further down, [C] thank [G] God His hand reached further down,
[D] than I could [G] reach up. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ When I think [C] of where I came [G] from [C] and how Jesus [G] brought me _ [Em] up, _ [F#] from [G] a life of shame
and sorrow, lost in sin [D] without a doubt, _ [Cm] _ [D] _ [G] with all my heart I want to praise Him for
[C] the love He [G] gave to me.
_ When the precious hand of Jesus reached [D] way down and [G] lifted me, _ _ _ [Am] [G] from the death of the
I tried [C] so hard, but I [G] couldn't touch _ _ _ Him.
There in my despair I cried so loud, and yet it seemed He [D] didn't hear _ _ me.
_ [G] _ Lost and undone, full [C] of sin and [G] so corrupt, _ _ God's hand reached further down than [D] I could [G] reach up. _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] [G] Like a man locked up in prison, [C] with no one to go [G] my bail, _ _
_ every time I sought for freedom, all endeavors only [D] failed. _ _
Then [G] I was in sin's dark dungeon, bound [C] in chains of [G] misery, _ _ _
[Em] _ [G] until the Lord paid me a visit, unlocked [D] my cell, and set [G] me free. _ _
[Em] _ [C] [G] From the death of the king, I tried [C] so hard, but I couldn't touch [G] _ _
_ [D] [G] Him.
There in my despair I cried so loud, and yet it seemed [D] He didn't hear me.
[F#] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [C] Full of sin and so [Em] _ corrupt, _ _ [G] God's hand reached further down,
[C] I'm [G] glad His hand reached further down, [C] thank [G] God His hand reached further down,
[D] than I could [G] reach up. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A#] _