God Lead Us Along Song Lyrics and Chords by The Forbes Family
God Lead Us Along
Recorded by the Forbes Family
Written by George A. Young
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In shady green
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pastures so
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rich and so
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sweet
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leads His dear children a
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long
Where the water's cool
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flow bathes the
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weary one's
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feet
God
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leads His dear children
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along
Some through the waters
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some through the
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flood
Some through the
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fire but all
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through the
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blood
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Some through great sorrow but
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God gives a
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song
In the night
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season and
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all the day
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Sometimes on the
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mount where the
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sun shines so
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bright
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leads His dear children
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along
Sometimes in the
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valley in
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darkest of
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night
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leads His dear children
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along
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Away from the
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mire and
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away from the
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clay
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leads His dear children
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along
Away up in
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glory
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ternity's
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day
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leads His dear children
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along
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FAQ
Who sang the the song God Lead Us Along?
- The song God Lead Us Along was sang by The Forbes Family.
Who is The Forbes Family?
- The Forbes family is one of the Boston Brahmins—a wealthy extended American family long prominent in Boston, Massachusetts. The family's fortune originates from trading opium and tea between North America and China in the 19th century plus other investments in the same period. The name descends from Scottish immigrants and can be traced back to Sir John de Forbes in Scotland in the 12th century. Family members include businessman John Murray Forbes (1813-1898), part of the first generation who accumulated wealth, and politician John Forbes Kerry (born 1943).