African American Heritage Hymnal ‎#128

128. Father, I Stretch My Hands to Thee

Leader:
1 Father, I stretch my hands to Thee.
All:
Father, I stretch my hands to Thee,
Leader:
No other help I know,
All:
No other help I know.

Leader:
2 If Thou withdraw Thyself from me.
All:
If Thou withdraw Thyself from me,
Leader:
Oh, whither shall I go,
All:
Oh, whither shall I go.

Text Information

• First Line: Father, I stretch my hands to Thee
• Title: Father, I Stretch My Hands to Thee
• Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2001
• Scripture:
  Psalm 28:2
• Topic: Meter Hymns; Worship and Adoration
• Notes: Meter hymn

Tune Information

• Name: [Father, I stretch my hands to Thee]
• Arranger: Evelyn Simpson-Curenton, b. 1953
• Key: G Major
• Copyright: © 2000, GIA Publications, Inc.