Biography:
The Chuck Wagon Gang Story – Past to Present
Seventy-two years in any business is a long time, particularly in a musical group of any genre. Today, the Chuck Wagon Gang holds the distinction of being the oldest recording mixed gospel group still performing with ties to the original founding. By trade, the Carters were farmers, who migrated from place to place to pick cotton. The singing group came from humble beginnings in 1935, as the Carters found themselves in Lubbock, Texas, without enough money to buy medicine for a sick child, Effie.
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Clinging To A Saving Hand
[Chorus]
G C G
Sing me a song of praise and glory
G
Help this wandering child to understand
Em
That when I close my eyes in sleep eternal
G C G
I'll be clinging to a saving hand.
[Verse]
G C G
Sing to me about the rock of ages
G
Sing about eternity so sweet
Em
So that when I take my last breath of life
G C G
I'll awaken at my savior's feet.
[Chorus]
G C G
Sing me a song of praise and glory
G
Help this wandering child to understand
Em
That when I close my eyes in sleep eternal
G C G
I'll be clinging to a saving hand.
[Instrumental]
G C G Em G C G
[Verse]
G C G
Tell me about Paul and Matthew
G
And sing about my dear savior's birth
Em C
And tell about his trials and tribulations
G A G
While he walked upon this heathen earth.
[Chorus]
G C G
Sing me a song of praise and glory
G
Help this wandering child to understand
Em
That when I close my eyes in sleep eternal
G C G
I'll be clinging to a saving hand.
[Tag]
G C G
I'll be clinging to a saving hand...
[Chorus]
G C G
Sing me a song of praise and glory
G
Help this wandering child to understand
Em
That when I close my eyes in sleep eternal
G C G
I'll be clinging to a saving hand.
[Verse]
G C G
Sing to me about the rock of ages
G
Sing about eternity so sweet
Em
So that when I take my last breath of life
G C G
I'll awaken at my savior's feet.
[Chorus]
G C G
Sing me a song of praise and glory
G
Help this wandering child to understand
Em
That when I close my eyes in sleep eternal
G C G
I'll be clinging to a saving hand.
[Instrumental]
G C G Em G C G
[Verse]
G C G
Tell me about Paul and Matthew
G
And sing about my dear savior's birth
Em C
And tell about his trials and tribulations
G A G
While he walked upon this heathen earth.
[Chorus]
G C G
Sing me a song of praise and glory
G
Help this wandering child to understand
Em
That when I close my eyes in sleep eternal
G C G
I'll be clinging to a saving hand.
[Tag]
G C G
I'll be clinging to a saving hand...
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