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Verse 1:
Bm G
I saw your substance yet unformed
A D
Knew your days before you were born
G Em
Love from ... (?)
Em A D
I hold you in my care
G A D
My thoughts towards you are deep and vast
G D
More countless than the ocean sands
Em D
From your first cry to your last breath
G A
I'll hold you in my hands
Chorus:
D G D A
Yes, I will lay my hand upon you
Bm G Em A
I will guide and uphold you
D G D
I will strengthen and enfold you
Em G A Bm
In the shelter of my wings
G A D
In the shelter of my wings
Verse 2:
Bm G
And though you hide in darkest night
A D
Wing your path a morning flight (?)
G Em
When you rest and when you rise
Em A D
I will be there, too
G A D
I ... before, behind
G D
I search your heart, I know your mind
Em D
Guard you with unsleeping eyes
G A
For you are mine
Chorus:
D G D A
Yes, I will lay my hand upon you
Bm G Em A
I will guide and uphold you
D G D
I will strengthen and enfold you
Em G A Bm
In the shelter of my wings
G A D
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Last Updated: September 10, 2025