A                              
What a fellowship, what a joy divine, 
D                                            
Leaning on the everlasting arms, 
A                                    
What a blessedness, what a peace is mine, 
D                                
Leaning on the everlasting arms. 
 
    Chorus 
    A               D            A                                      E 
    Leaning, leaning, Safe and secure from all alarms, 
    A              D              A                          E  
    Leaning, leaning, leaning on the everlasting arms. 
 
  
A                                     
Oh, how sweet to walk in this pilgrim way, 
D                                           
Leaning on the everlasting arms, 
A                                        
Oh, how bright the path grows from day to day, 
D                                
Leaning on the everlasting arms. 
 
  
 
Chorus 
    A               D            A                                      E 
    Leaning, leaning, Safe and secure from all alarms, 
    A              D              A                          E  
    Leaning, leaning, leaning on the everlasting arms. 
 
A                                      
What have I to dread, what have I to fear, 
D                                           
Leaning on the everlasting arms? 
A                                            
I have blessed peace with my Lord so near, 
D                                 
Leaning on the everlasting arms. 
 
Chorus 
    A               D            A                                      E 
    Leaning, leaning, Safe and secure from all alarms, 
    A              D              A                          E  
    Leaning, leaning, leaning on the everlasting arms.