God Of The Poor Beauty For Brokenness

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: C F G C F G Verse 1: C G C7 F Beauty for brokenness, hope for despair, Dm7 G Em7 Am D G Lord, end the suffering , this is our prayer, E Am F C Bread for the children, justice, joy, peace, C7 F Dm7 G C F G7 Sunrise to sunset, Your kingdon increase! Verse 2: C G C7 F Shelter for fragile lives, cures for their ills, Dm7 G Em7 Am7 D G Work for the craftsmen, trade for their skills, E Am F C Land for the dispossessed, rights for the weak, C7 F Dm7 G C Voices to plead the cause of those who can't speak.

Chorus: G7 C E7 Am God of the poor, friend of the weak, F Dm7 G Give us compassion we pray, G7 C E7 Am Melt our cold hearts, let tears fall like rain, F Dm7 F G C Come, change our love from a spark to a flame. Verse 3: C G C F Refuge from cruel wars, havens from fear, Dm7 G Em7 Am7 D G Cities for sanctuary, freedoms to share, E Am7 F C Peace to the killing fields, scorched earth to green, C7 F Dm7 C Christ for the bitterness, His cross for the pain Chorus: G7 C E7 Am God of the poor, friend of the weak, F Dm7 G Give us compassion we pray, G7 C E7 Am Melt our cold hearts, let tears fall like rain, F Dm7 F G C Come, change our love from a spark to a flame. Verse 4: C G C7 F Rest for the ravaged earth, oceans and streams, Dm7 G Em7 Am7 D G Plundered and poisened, our future, our dreams, E Am F C Lord, end our madness, carelessness, greed, C7 F Dm7 G C Make us content with the things that we need. Chorus: G7 C E7 Am God of the poor, friend of the weak, F Dm7 G Give us compassion we pray, G7 C E7 Am Melt our cold hearts, let tears fall like rain, F Dm7 F G C Come, change our love from a spark to a flame. Verse 5: C G C7 F Lighten our darkness, breathe on this flame Dm7 G Em7 Am7 D G Until Your justice burns brightly a - gain, E Am F C Until the nations learn of Your ways, C7 F Dm7 G C Seek Your salvation and bring You their praise. Chorus: G7 C E7 Am God of the poor, friend of the weak, F Dm7 G Give us compassion we pray, G7 C E7 Am Melt our cold hearts, let tears fall like rain, F Dm7 F G C Come, change our love from a spark to a flame. Chorus: G7 C E7 Am God of the poor, friend of the weak, F Dm7 G Give us compassion we pray, G7 C E7 Am Melt our cold hearts, let tears fall like rain, F Dm7 F G C Come, change our love from a spark to a flame.