[ Предположительная тональность: D ] [Verse 1] D G D Why should I feel dis - couraged? Why should the shadows come? B7 Em A7 D Why should my heart be lone - ly and long for heaven and home D7 G Em When Je - sus is my por - tion my constant friend is He: A7 D A7 D His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me. D7 G D A7 D His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me. [Chorus] A7 D I sing because I'm happy, A7 D D7 I sing because I'm free; G D G For His eye is on the spar - row, D A7 D and I know He watches me. [Verse 2] D G D "Let not your heart be troubled," His ten - der word I hear; B7 Em A7 D And rest - ing on His goodness, I lose my doubt and fear, D7 G Em Though by the path he leadeth, but one step I may see: A7 D A7 D His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me. D7 G D A7 D His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me. [Chorus] A7 D I sing because I'm happy, A7 D D7 I sing because I'm free; G D G For His eye is on the spar - row, D A7 D and I know He watches me. [Verse 3] D G D When - ev - er I am temp - ted, when - ever clouds a - rise, B7 Em A7 D When songs give place to sighing when hope with - in me dies, D7 G Em I draw the clos - er to Him from care He sets me free: A7 D A7 D His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me. D7 G D A7 D His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me. [Chorus] A7 D I sing because I'm happy, A7 D D7 I sing because I'm free; G D G For His eye is on the spar - row, D A7 D and I know He watches me.