By Thy Mercy chords by Indelible Grace

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: C majorC

Difficulty: Intermediate

Verse 1:
A minorAm   FF    C majorC    G+G
Jesus, Lord of life and glory,
A minorAm      FF    C majorC    G+G
Bend from heaven thy gracious ear;
B minorBm     FF    C majorC    G+G
While our waiting souls adore thee,
A minorAm      FF    A minorAm   FF
Friend of helpless sinners, hear:

Verse 2:
A minorAm   FF    C majorC    G+G
From the depth of nature's blindness,
A minorAm      FF    C majorC    G+G
From the hardening power of sin,
B minorBm     FF    C majorC    G+G
From all malice and unkindness,
A minorAm      FF    A minorAm   FF
From the pride that lurks within,

Chorus:
    G+G     A minorAm       FF
By thy mercy, O deliver us, good Lord
    G+G     A minorAm       FF     G+G   (A minorAm)
By thy mercy, O deliver us, good Lord, good Lord.

Verse 3:
A minorAm   FF    C majorC    G+G
When temptation sorely presses,
A minorAm      FF    C majorC    G+G
In the day of Satan's power,
B minorBm     FF    C majorC    G+G
In our times of deep distresses,
A minorAm      FF    A minorAm   FF
In each dark and trying hour.

Chorus:
    G+G     A minorAm       FF
By thy mercy, O deliver us, good Lord
    G+G     A minorAm       FF     G+G   (A minorAm)
By thy mercy, O deliver us, good Lord, good Lord.

Verse 4:
A minorAm   FF    C majorC    G+G
When the world around is smiling,
A minorAm   FF    C majorC    G+G
In the time of wealth and ease,
B minorBm     FF    C majorC    G+G
Earthly joys our hearts beguiling,
A minorAm      FF    A minorAm   FF
In the day of health and peace.

Chorus:
    G+G     A minorAm       FF
By thy mercy, O deliver us, good Lord
    G+G     A minorAm       FF     G+G   (A minorAm)
By thy mercy, O deliver us, good Lord, good Lord.

Verse 5:
A minorAm   FF    C majorC    G+G
In the weary hours of sickness,
A minorAm   FF    C majorC    G+G
In the times of grief and pain,
B minorBm     FF    C majorC    G+G
When we feel our mortal weakness,
A minorAm      FF    A minorAm   FF
When all human help is vain.

6. In the solemn hour of dying,
In the awful judgment day,
May our souls, on thee relying,
Find thee still our Rock and Stay. Refrain