O God Our Help In Ages Past chords by Songs Of Praise

Chords with lyrics

Verse 1:

G+G     E minorEm  G+G   C majorC     D MajorD  G+G
O  God, our help in a - ges past,
        E minorEm   A7A7  D MajorD
Our hope for years to  come,
   G+G   E minorEm  D MajorD      C majorC     B7B7
Our  shel - ter  from  the stor - my blast,
G+G  C majorC    D MajorD     G+G
And our e – ter - nal home!


Verse 2:

G+G     E minorEm  G+G   C majorC     D MajorD  G+G
Un - der the sha - dow of  Thy throne
        E minorEm   A7A7  D MajorD
Thy saints have dwelt se - cure;
   G+G   E minorEm  D MajorD      C majorC     B7B7
Suf – fi - cient is  Thine arm  a - lone,
G+G  C majorC    D MajorD     G+G
And our de - fense is sure.

Verse 3:

G+G     E minorEm  G+G   C majorC     D MajorD  G+G
Be - fore the hills in or - der stood,
        E minorEm   A7A7  D MajorD
Or earth re - ceived her frame,
   G+G   E minorEm  D MajorD      C majorC     B7B7
From ev – er - last - ing Thou art God,
G+G  C majorC    D MajorD     G+G
To  endless years the same.


Verse 4:

G+G     E minorEm  G+G   C majorC     D MajorD  G+G
A augmentedA thou - sand a - ges in  Thy sight
        E minorEm   A7A7  D MajorD
Are like an  eve - ning gone;
   G+G   E minorEm  D MajorD      C majorC     B7B7
Short as   the  watch that ends the night
G+G  C majorC    D MajorD     G+G
Be - fore the ris - ing sun.


Verse 5:

G+G     E minorEm  G+G   C majorC     D MajorD  G+G
Time like an  ev - er-roll - ing stream,
        E minorEm   A7A7  D MajorD
Bears all its sons  a - way;
   G+G   E minorEm  D MajorD      C majorC     B7B7
They fly  for – got - ten  as   a  dream
G+G  C majorC    D MajorD     G+G
Dies at the op’ning  day.


Verse 6:

G+G     E minorEm  G+G   C majorC     D MajorD  G+G
O  God, our help in  a - ges past,
        E minorEm   A7A7  D MajorD
Our hope for years to  come,
   G+G   E minorEm  D MajorD      C majorC     B7B7
Be  Thou  our  guard while life shall last,
G+G  C majorC    D MajorD     G+G