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Help Me to Be More Like Him

Rhonda Vincent

Written by Linda Grimes and Rex Wiseman

Key of C · Chords: I II IV V vi

Open in Bluegrass Book: transpose, play along

Verse 1

G7  C                            F       C
God grant me the courage to walk in your footsteps
Am              D7            G7
Of the one that you sent long ago
C                          F      C
Always beside me as I come to the crossroad
Am             G7              C
Gently showing me which way to go

Verse 2

F                                           C
At times when I stumble let me lean on Your mercy
Am             D7          G7
Put me back on the pathway again
C                 F            C
Wherever I’m goin whatever I’m doin’
Am         G7           C
Help me to be more like Him

Verse 3

G7                       F             C
Open my eyes to the road that’s before me
Am               D7           G7
I know you’ll be there at the end
C                    F             C
God every day I fall short of Your glory
Am             G7              C
Please help me to be more like Him

Verse 4

F                                          C
I look all around me and this old world is changing
Am               D7          G7
I don’t know how long I must stay
C                               F            C
But with Your hand upon me I’ll do Your work Lord
Am              G7         C
And try to show others the way

Verse 5

F                                                   C
When the day finally comes when the angles come for me
Am            D7         G7
To be with my loved ones again
C                               F        C
Till I’m safe in the arms of my almighty Savior
Am         G7           C
Help me to be more like Him

Verse 3

G7                       F             C
Open my eyes to the road that’s before me
Am               D7           G7
I know you’ll be there at the end
C                    F             C
God every day I fall short of Your glory
Am             G7              C
Please help me to be more like Him

Verse 6

F                                  C
God every day I fall short of Your glory
Am         G7           D7 Am
Help me to be more like Him
F              G7              C
Please help me to be more like Him