{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1952183,"song":"By Thy Mercy","artist":"Greg Thompson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11436556-by-thy-mercy-chords-by-greg-thompson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1952183?type=chord","rating":4.57504,"votes":3,"content":"[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Fadd9[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Fadd9[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJesus, Lord of life and glory, bend from heaven thy gracious ear;[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Fadd9[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Fadd9[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Fadd9[/ch]\r\nWhile our waiting souls adore thee, friend of helpless sinners, hear:[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Fadd9[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Fadd9[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom the depth of nature's blindness, from the hardening power of sin,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Fadd9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Fadd9[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFrom all malice and unkindness, from the pride that lurks within.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Fadd9[/ch]\r\nBy thy mercy, O deliver us, good Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Fadd9[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBy thy mercy, O deliver us, good Lord, good Lord[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Fadd9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Fadd9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen temptation sorely presses, in the day of Satan's power,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Fadd9[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Fadd9[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Fadd9[/ch]\r\nIn our times of deep distresses, in each dark and trying hour,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Fadd9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Fadd9[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen the world around is smiling, in the time of wealth and ease,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Fadd9[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Fadd9[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]Fadd9[/ch]\r\nEarthly joys our hearts beguiling, in the day of health and peace.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Fadd9[/ch]\r\nBy thy mercy, O deliver us, good Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Fadd9[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBy thy mercy, O deliver us, good Lord, good Lord[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Fadd9[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Fadd9[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the weary hours of sickness, in the times of grief and pain,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Fadd9[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Fadd9[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Fadd9[/ch]\r\nWhen we feel our mortal weakness, when all human help is vain,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Fadd9[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]Fadd9[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the solemn hour of dying, in the awful judgment day,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]      [ch]Fadd9[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Am[/ch]        [ch]Fadd9[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]       [ch]Fadd9[/ch]\r\nMay our souls, on thee relying, find thee still our Rock and Stay [/tab]\r\n\r\n[Refrain] (x2)\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Fadd9[/ch]\r\nBy thy mercy, O deliver us, good Lord[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Fadd9[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBy thy mercy, O deliver us, good Lord, good Lord[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n[Refrain]\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n[Refrain] (x2)","chords":["Am","Fadd9","C","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}