Bonus points if you can find the acronyms hidden in the lyrics of this song!
Happy Hobby
words and music by: Lance Appleton
First thing every morning
I feel my knees start to bend
soon I’m giving You glory
and I’m entering in (more…)
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Leaving it all in His hands – words and music by: Lance Appleton
This is an early recording from my dads Gateway College days 1969 or 1970. I can picture him in one of those great marble stairways making this recording (one of my favorite spots to sit and play when I was there). This is a great snapshot of his early music and the type of songwriting that influenced him.
Special thanks to Jeff Miller for taking a box of my dads old cassette tapes and and preserving these gems!Leaving it all in His hands
words and music by: Lance Appleton
I met a stranger in the park today
he was carving crosses on the trees
I must have watched him for an hour or so
working up the nerve to speak (more…)
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Holding On
words and music by: Lance Appleton
recorded on “Lance Appleton Unplugged” 2006
Chorus
D G D
I’m holding on … I’m holding on … I’m holding on
G Bm
Yes I’m holding on … I’m holding on to
G Em Fmaj7
I’m holding on to … I’m holding on to You
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Don’t Want to Grieve Your Spirit – words and music by: Lance Appleton
From “Lance Appleton – Unplugged” Recorded 2006
Don’t Want to Grieve Your Spirit
words and music by: Lance Appleton
Don’t want to grieve Your Spirit again
after all of the time You’ve taken me in
so tired of faking and making pretend (more…)
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Music For My Lord – words and music by: Lance Appleton
This is one of my all time top 10 favorite songs written by my Dad. Hearing it now gives me a sense of wonder to think that he is now truly making “Music For My Lord”
Music For my Lord
words and music by: Lance Appleton
G C
When the moon and stars fall from the sky
G C
when the sun turns dark and cold
Em D C2
Ill will just be opening up my eyes
G F C
In a city of pure gold
G C
When the final end of time and space
G C
eternally unfolds (more…)
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Wait on the Lord – words and music by: Lance Appleton
words and music by: Lance Appleton
Wait on the Lord
be of good courage and He will strengthen thine heart
wait I say on the Lord … wait I say on the Lord
Lead me in Thy truth … Lord and teach me
for Thou art the God of my salvation
on Thee do I wait … all the day … all the day
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This Song Remains – words and music by: Lance Appleton
This Song Remains
words and music by: Lance Appleton
You know I love You
and I’m gonna love You
love You for oh so long
I’m gonna love You forever
love You forever with this song
You gave me mercy
when I needed mercy (more…)
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I’ll Just Go With You – words and music by: Lance Appleton
I’ll Just Go With You
words and music by: Lance Appleton
If you won’t go with me
What’s the use pretending that Im not depending on your company
If you won’t go with me
I refuse to be spending time defending some new strategy
Lies will never do … I’ll just go with you (more…)
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DNA – words and music by: Lance Appleton
DNA
words and music by: Lance Appleton
(2 Peter 1:4)
E Am
I’m a partaker of the divine nature
E Am
The divine nature of the Almighty
E
You gave me Your DNA
Am
Covered me with Your blood that way (more…)