It Is Well chords by The Isaacs

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd

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

Key: C majorC

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
   C majorC          FF            C majorC
There lived a man and woman in a town called Shunem.
                   G+G         C majorC
They made a home for Elisha and found favor in his eyes.
             FF                C majorC
So God sent them a miracle, the only thing they longed for;
                    G+G   FF   C majorC
Within a year they would hold a son as Elisha prophesied.

                FF                 C majorC
One day they ran from the field, brought the child to his mother;
                       G+G          C majorC
She held his head there on her knee until he died at noon that day.
                FF             C majorC
She didn't tell anyone; she went straight to the man of God,
                G+G   FF    C majorC
And if anybody asked her, she replied along the way,

Chorus:
          G+G
"It is well. It is well!
     FF              Dsus4Dsus4      G+G
There is peace in my dispair knowing God will hear my prayer,
      C majorC      G+G
And I will cling to the promise that He brings.
   FF                     G+G
Even death will have no sting, no power in hell,
     C majorC   D MajorD
For it is well!"


Verse 2:
              G+G                  D MajorD
Elisha stood by the bedside where she laid the boy when he died.
                  A augmentedA            D MajorD
He prayed a prayer upon him, and he breathed new life again!
                G+G                   D MajorD
Friend, God doesn't ever change, and if you'll have that woman's faith,
                A augmentedA    G+G    D MajorD
He'll send you a miracle, and until then you can say,


Chorus:
          A7A7
"It is well. It is well!
     G+G              Esus4Esus4      A augmentedA
There is peace in my dispair knowing God will hear my prayer,
      D MajorD      A augmentedA
And I will cling to the promise that He brings.
   G+G                     A augmentedA
Even death will have no sting, no power in hell,
     D MajorD      A7A7
For it is well. It is well!
     G+G              Esus4Esus4      A augmentedA
There is peace in my dispair knowing God will hear my prayer,
      D MajorD      A augmentedA
And I will cling to the promise that He brings.
   G+G                     A augmentedA
Even death will have no sting, no power in hell,
     D MajorD
For it is well.