By Gracious Powers chords by John Van Deusen

• Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: Bb

Intro:

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Verse 1:
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By gracious powers so wonderfully sheltered
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And confidently waiting come what may
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We know that God is with us night and morning
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And never fails to meet us each new day

Instrumental:
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Verse 2:
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Yet our hearts by their old foe tormented
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Still evil days being burdens hard to bear
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Oh, give our frightened souls the sure salvation
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For which, oh Lord, You taught us to prepare

Chorus:
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Within the tempest, I know that You're there
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Within the heartache, I know that You care
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Within the tempest, I know that You're there
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Within the heartache, I know that You care

Verse 3:
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And when the cup You give is filled to brimming
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With bitter suffering hard to understand
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We take it thankful-ly, trusting and trembling
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Out of so good and so beloved a hand

Chorus:
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Within the tempest, I know that You're there
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Within the heartache, I know that You care
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Within the tempest, I know that You're there
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Within the heartache, I know that You care

Instrumental:
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Verse 4:
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If once again in this same world You give us
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The joy we had, the brightness of Your sun
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We shall recall what we have learned through sorrow
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And dedicate our lives to You alone

Instrumental:
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Bridge:
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As long as I am in the tent of this body, I will make a joyful noise
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Hallelujah Lord, hallelu
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As long as I am in the tent of this body, I will make a joyful noise
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Hallelujah Lord, hallelu
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As long as I am in the tent of this body, I will make a joyful noise
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Hallelujah Lord, hallelu
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As long as I am in the tent of this body, I will make a joyful noise
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Hallelujah Lord, hallelu
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As long as I am in the tent of this body, I will make a joyful noise
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Hallelujah Lord, hallelu

Outro:
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As long as I am in the tent of this body I will make a joyful noise

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