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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Verse 1:
F Dm
Father, hear the prayer we offer:
Bb F C
not for ease that prayer shall be,
F Bb F Bb
but for strength, that we may ever
F Bb C F
live our lives courageously.
Verse 2:
F Dm
Not for ever in green pastures
Bb F C
do we ask our way to be;
F Bb F Bb
but the steep and rugged pathway
F Bb C F
may we tread rejoicingly.
Verse 3:
F Dm
Not forever by still waters
Bb F C
would we idly rest and stay;
F Bb F Bb
but would smite the living fountains
F Bb C F
from the rocks along our way.
Verse 4:
F Dm
Be our strength in hours of weakness,
Bb F C
in our wanderings be our Guide;
F Bb F Bb
through endeavor, failure, danger,
D Gm C F
Savior, be thou at our side.
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Last Updated: April 27, 2021