Verse 1
What a fellowship, what a joy divine
Leaning on the everlasting arms!
What a blessedness, what a peace is mine
Leaning on the everlasting arms

Verse 2
O how sweet to walk in pilgrim way,
Leaning on the everlasting arms!
O how bright the path grows from day to day,
Leaning on the everlasting arms!

Verse 3
What have I to dread? What have I to fear?
Leaning on the everlasting arms
I have blessed peace with my Lord so near
Leaning on the everlasting arms

Chorus 
Leaning, leaning
Safe and secure from all alarms
Leaning, leaning
Leaning on the everlasting arms