Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: C majorC
Difficulty: Novice
Sovereign Over Us
Michael W. Smith
Key: C majorC
Intro:
C majorC FF Gsus/B C majorC
Verse 1:
C majorC FF
There is strength within the sorrow
G/BG/B C majorC Gsus/B
There is beauty in our tears
Am7Am7 FF
And You meet us in our mourning
G/BG/B C majorC
With a love that casts out fear
C majorC FF
You are working in our waiting
G/BG/B C majorC G/BG/B
You're sanctifying us
Am7Am7 FF
When beyond our understanding
G/BG/B C majorC
You're teaching us to trust
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Your plans are still to prosper
G+G Am7Am7
You have not forgotten us
FF C majorC G+G
You're with us in the fire and the flood
FF C majorC
You're faithful forever
G+G A minorAm
Perfect in love
FF G+G C majorC
You are sovereign over us
Verse 2:
C majorC FF
You are wisdom unimagined
G/BG/B C majorC G/BG/B
Who could understand Your ways
Am7Am7 FF
Reigning high above the Heavens
G/BG/B C majorC
Reaching down in endless grace
C majorC FF
You're the lifter of the lowly
G/BG/B C majorC G/BG/B
Compassionate and kind
Am7Am7 FF
You surround and You uphold me
G/BG/B C majorC
And Your promises are my delight
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Your plans are still to prosper
G+G Am7Am7
You have not forgotten us
FF C majorC G+G
You're with us in the fire and the flood
FF C majorC
You're faithful forever
G+G A minorAm
Perfect in love
FF G+G C majorC
You are sovereign over us
Bridge:
C majorC FF
Even what the enemy means for evil
DmDm
You turn it for our good
G/BG/B
You turn it for our good and for Your glory
C majorC FF
Even in the valley, You are faithful
DmDm
You're working for our good
G/BG/B
You're working for our good and for Your glory
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Your plans are still to prosper
G+G Am7Am7
You have not forgotten us
FF C majorC G+G
You're with us in the fire and the flood
FF C majorC
You're faithful forever
G+G A minorAm
Perfect in love
FF G+G C majorC
You are sovereign over us
FF C majorC
You're faithful forever
G+G A minorAm
Perfect in love
FF G+G C majorC
You are sovereign over us