His Eye Is On the Sparrow, aka Luke 12:26 𝄞: C 🕑: 4/4 CCLI: 77692 🖉 Charles Hutchinson Gabriel, Civilla Durfee Martin (Morris) © 1905 Public Domain ————————— Verse 1: —————————————————————————————————————————— C F C Why should I feel discouraged, why should the shadows come A Dm G C Why should my heart be lonely, and long for heav'n and home G C F Dm When Jesus is my portion, my constant Friend is He G C G C C/E His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab C/G G C His eye is on the spar-row, and I know He watches me ————————— Chorus: ——————————————————————————————————————————— G C G C7 I sing because I'm happy, I sing because I'm free C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab C/G G C For His eye is on the spar-row, and I know He watches me ————————— Verse 2: —————————————————————————————————————————— C F C "Let not your heart be troubled," His tender word I hear A Dm G C And resting on His goodness, I lose my doubt and fear G C F Dm Tho' by the path He leadeth, but one step I may see G C G C C/E His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab C/G G C His eye is on the spar-row, and I know He watches me ————————— Verse 3: —————————————————————————————————————————— C F C Whenever I am tempted, whenever clouds arise A Dm G C When song gives place to sighing, when hope within me dies G C F Dm I draw the closer to Him; from care He sets me free G C G C C/E His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He cares for me C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab C/G G C His eye is on the spar-row, and I know He cares for me