Jesus Savior Pilot Me Song Lyrics and Chords by Lester Flatt
Jesus Savior Pilot Me
Recorded by Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs
Written by Edward Hopper and John E. Gould
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Jesus Savior
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pilot
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me
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Over
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pestuous
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sea
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Unknown waves before me
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roll
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Hiding rock and treacherous
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came from
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Jesus
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Savior
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pilot
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When at last I
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near the
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shore
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And the
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fearful
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roar
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Twixt me and the peaceful
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Then while leaning on Thy
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breast
May I hear Thee
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say to
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Fear not
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I will
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pilot
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Jesus Savior Pilot Me?
- The song Jesus Savior Pilot Me was sang by Lester Flatt.
Who is Lester Flatt?
- Lester Raymond Flatt (June 19, 1914 - May 11, 1979) was an American bluegrass guitarist and mandolinist, best known for his collaboration with banjo picker Earl Scruggs in The Foggy Mountain Boys (popularly known as "Flatt and Scruggs").
Flatt's career spanned multiple decades, breaking out as a member of Bill Monroe's band during the 1940s and including multiple solo and collaboration works exclusive of Scruggs. He first reached a mainstream audience through his performance on "The Ballad of Jed Clampett", the theme for the network television series The Beverly Hillbillies, in the early 1960s.
