He Leadeth Me: notes for 9 instruments
“He leadeth me, O blessèd thought…” Pick your instrument. Each page shows the notes in the easiest key that fits it, with a play-along player and a print sheet.
- PianoLetters · C majorC4–D5 Medium
- KalimbaTabs · C majorC4–D5 Medium
- RecorderLetters · C majorC4–D5 Medium
- FluteLetters · C majorC5–D6 Medium
- ViolinLetters · G majorG4–A5 Medium
- ClarinetLetters · G major (written)G3–A4 Medium
- TrumpetValves · C major (written)C4–D5 Medium
- Alto SaxLetters · D major (written)D4–E5 Harder
- HarmonicaTabs · C majorC5–D6 Medium
Not on bells & xylophone: no key keeps every note on that instrument without sharps, flats or bends.
Words (first verse)
He leadeth me, O blessèd thought! O words with heav'nly comfort fraught!
Whate'er I do, where'er I be Still 'tis God's hand that leadeth me.
He leadeth me, He leadeth me, By His own hand He leadeth me;
His faithful follow'r I would be, For by His hand He leadeth me.
About this song
- Melody
- Tune HE LEADETH ME, William Batchelder Bradbury, 1864
- Words
- Joseph Henry Gilmore (1834–1918), 1862 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1864, words 1862: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys