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The Promise Song

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Verse 1:
Oh, Em7if you kAeep my wordD, I'll makGe you aAs a treeBm  
Em7Planted Aby the streams Bmof life, if youEm7'll submiAt to meD  
And if you lEm7ove the hAateful onesD, Who misEm7treat you constaAntlyBm  
The bEmook of lAife shall bear Bmyour name, if you lovEme your eneAmiesD  
Chorus:
Em7Yes, LBmord, AJeDsus
Em7Yes, LBmord, AJeDsuAs
Verse 2:
And if you'll do my will, I'll make you living stones
To build up in my father's house, if you'll serve me alone
And if you'll love all men, especially the least
I'll raise you the lowest ones, and make you kings and priests
(Chorus)
Verse 3:
And if you'll seek my face, and set your life apart
I'll let myself be found by you, when you look with all your heart
And if you never turn aside, to the left or to the right
I'll be a lamp unto your feet, and keep you on the path of life
(Chorus)

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The Promise Song

by Keith Green

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Em7

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Verse 1:

Em7 A D G A Bm

Oh, if you keep my word, I'll make you as a tree

Em7 A Bm Em7 A D

Planted by the streams of life, if you'll submit to me

Em7 A D Em7 A Bm

And if you love the hateful ones, Who mistreat you constantly

Em A Bm Em A D

The book of life shall bear your name, if you love your enemies

Chorus:

Em7 Bm A D

Yes, Lord, Jesus

Em7 Bm A D A

Yes, Lord, Jesus

Verse 2:

And if you'll do my will, I'll make you living stones

To build up in my father's house, if you'll serve me alone

And if you'll love all men, especially the least

I'll raise you the lowest ones, and make you kings and priests

(Chorus)

Verse 3:

And if you'll seek my face, and set your life apart

I'll let myself be found by you, when you look with all your heart

And if you never turn aside, to the left or to the right

I'll be a lamp unto your feet, and keep you on the path of life

(Chorus)

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