Providence, providence   See it laying down the cornerstone   The Hand of Providence, oh it's evident   For we could never make it on our own      Apportioning the power   Weighing all that it entails   And giving us the fulcrum   And a balance to the scales      Oh the Hand of Providence   Is guiding us through choices that we make   Oh the Hand of Providence   Is reaching out to help us on our way, way      Providence, ever since   Any thesis ever entered man   The Hand of Providence has been our best defense   Tho' his ways are sometimes hard to understand      From the dying of a heartbeat   To another soul reborn   From in between and circling   Our thoughts of love and war      Oh the Hand of Providence   Is guiding us through choices that we make   Oh the Hand of Providence   Is reaching out to help us on our way, yeah      From the dying of a heartbeat   To another soul reborn   From in between and circling   Our thoughts of love and war      Oh the Hand of Providence   Is guiding us through choices that we make   Oh the Hand of Providence   Is reaching out to help us on our way, yeah      Oh the Hand of Providence   Is guiding us through choices that we make   Oh the Hand of Providence   Is reaching out to help us on our way, yeah