Songs Of Praise

How Sweet And Aweful Is The Place by Songs Of Praise

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Eb

Difficulty: Advanced

Verse 1:
     Eb Eb/D Ab/C Bb Ab/C Bb/D Eb9 Eb  Bb  Cm
How sweet    and awe -  ful    is     the place
Ab Ddim/Ab  Eb Eb/D Ab/C Eb/G  Ab    Eb Eb9sus Eb
With     Christ   with - in  the  doors,
Eb Eb/D Ab/C Ab/Bb  Ab    Eb9/G Eb/G Fm/Ab Eb9/Bb Eb/Bb Bdim7  Cm
While     e    -    ver - last   -    ing  love         dis - plays
Cm  Eb/G EbM7/G Ab Ebsus/Bb Bb7 Eb
The choic   -   est  of    her stores.

Verse 2:
      Eb Eb/D Ab/C      Bb   Ab/C Bb/D Eb9 Eb  Bb  Cm
While all      our    hearts  and      all    our songs
Ab Ddim/Ab  Eb Eb/D Ab/C Eb/G  Ab    Eb Eb9sus Eb
Join      to       ad - mire the  feast,
Eb Eb/D Ab/C Ab/Bb  Ab   Eb9/G Eb/G Fm/Ab Eb9/Bb Eb/Bb Bdim7  Cm
Each     of         us    cry,       with thank    -    ful tongues,
 Cm   Eb/G EbM7/G Ab Ebsus/Bb Bb7 Eb
"Lord, why        was  I      a guest?
Verse 3:
     Eb Eb/D Ab/C Bb Ab/C Bb/D Eb9 Eb  Bb  Cm
"Why was      I  made to       hear   thy voice,
Ab  Ddim/Ab  Eb Eb/D Ab/C Eb/G    Ab    Eb Eb9sus Eb
And        en   -   ter while there's room,
Eb Eb/D Ab/C Ab/Bb  Ab  Eb9/G Eb/G Fm/Ab  Eb9/Bb Eb/Bb Bdim7  Cm
When    thou   -   sands make        a   wretch    -    ed choice,
Cm  Eb/G EbM7/G Ab Ebsus/Bb Bb7  Eb
And ra    -    ther starve than come?"

Verse 4:
      Eb Eb/D Ab/C  Bb  Ab/C Bb/D Eb9 Eb  Bb  Cm
'Twas the     same love  that    spread  the feast
Ab Ddim/Ab  Eb Eb/D Ab/C Eb/G  Ab  Eb Eb9sus Eb
That     sweet  -  ly  drew  us  in;
Eb Eb/D Ab/C Ab/Bb  Ab    Eb9/G Eb/G Fm/Ab Eb9/Bb Eb/Bb Bdim7 Cm
Else     we        had     still      re - fused         to taste,
Cm  Eb/G EbM7/G Ab    Ebsus/Bb Bb7 Eb
And pe     -   rished   in     our sin.

Verse 5:
     Eb Eb/D Ab/C Bb   Ab/C Bb/D Eb9 Eb  Bb  Cm
Pi - ty      the  na - tions,    O       our God,
Ab Ddim/Ab  Eb Eb/D  Ab/C Eb/G  Ab  Eb Eb9sus Eb
Con . -  strain    the earth  to come;
Eb Eb/D Ab/C Ab/Bb  Ab    Eb9/G Eb/G Fm/Ab Eb9/Bb Eb/Bb Bdim7  Cm
Send     thy       vic - to     -    rious Word          a - broad,
Cm  Eb/G EbM7/G Ab Ebsus/Bb   Bb7  Eb
And bring      the strang  -  ers home.

Verse 6:
    Eb Eb/D Ab/C Bb  Ab/C Bb/D Eb9 Eb   Bb  Cm
We long      to see  thy       church - es full,
Ab Ddim/Ab  Eb Eb/D  Ab/C Eb/G    Ab   Eb Eb9sus Eb
That      all       the cho  -  sen race
Eb Eb/D Ab/C Ab/Bb  Ab   Eb9/G Eb/G Fm/Ab Eb9/Bb Eb/Bb Bdim7  Cm
May,     with       one voice         and heart        and   soul,
Cm  Eb/G EbM7/G Ab  Ebsus/Bb Bb7  Eb
Sing thy        re - deem  - ing grace.

Outro:
Ab  Eb
A - MEN.

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