Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
G+G
Never be sad or desponding,
D MajorD G+G
If thou hast faith to believe;
C majorC G+G
Grace, for the duties before thee,
D MajorD
Ask of thy God and receive.
Chorus:
G+G
Never give up,
C majorC
Never give up,
G+G
Never give up to thy sorrows,
C majorC D MajorD
Jesus will bid them depart;
G+G
Trust in the Lord,
C majorC
Trust in the Lord,
D MajorD G+G
Sing when your trials are greatest,
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Trust in the Lord and take heart.
Verse 2:
G+G
What if thy burdens oppress thee;
D MajorD G+G
What though thy life may be drear;
C majorC G+G
Look on the side that is brightest,
C majorC D MajorD
Pray, and thy path will be clear.
Chorus:
G+G
Never give up,
C majorC
Never give up,
G+G
Never give up to thy sorrows,
C majorC D MajorD
Jesus will bid them depart;
G+G
Trust in the Lord,
C majorC
Trust in the Lord,
D MajorD G+G
Sing when your trials are greatest,
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Trust in the Lord and take heart.
Verse 3:
G+G
Never be sad or desponding,
D MajorD G+G
There is a morrow for thee;
C majorC G+G
Soon thou shalt dwell in its brightness,
C majorC D MajorD
There with the Lord thou shalt be. Refrain:
Chorus:
G+G
Never give up,
C majorC
Never give up,
G+G
Never give up to thy sorrows,
C majorC D MajorD
Jesus will bid them depart;
G+G
Trust in the Lord,
C majorC
Trust in the Lord,
D MajorD G+G
Sing when your trials are greatest,
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Trust in the Lord and take heart.
Verse 4:
G+G
Never be sad or desponding,
D MajorD G+G
Lean on the arm of thy Lord;
C majorC G+G
Dwell in the depths of His mercy,
C majorC D MajorD
Thou shalt receive thy reward.
Author: Frances J. Crosby, 1903
GHS 5