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The Father

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Samuel Lane
The Father
Capo 3
FI ask one thing of CJesus 
FThat with Him I may Crest 
FThat He’d take me out, to the quiet Cplace
 FDown to the water’s Cedge
FI reach out to the Criver 
FBe still and know He’s CGod
 FAnd I wait here in His Cpresence 
FHe warms me with His Clove
FTake me to the CFather 
FTake me to the CFather 
FOut upon the Cmountain 
FTake me to the CFather
FI ask one thing of CJesus 
FThat with Him I may Crest 
FStay here in the quiet Cplace 
FKnow His Crighteousness 
AmI belong to GJesus
FIt’s with Him that I’ll be Cfound
AmTake me up the Gmountain
FIn His presence lay me Cdown

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The Father

by Samuel Lane

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Samuel Lane

The Father

Capo 3

F C

I ask one thing of Jesus

F C

That with Him I may rest

F C

That He’d take me out, to the quiet place

F C

 Down to the water’s edge

F C

I reach out to the river

F C

Be still and know He’s God

F C

 And I wait here in His presence

F C

He warms me with His love

F C

Take me to the Father

F C

Take me to the Father

F C

Out upon the mountain

F C

Take me to the Father

F C

I ask one thing of Jesus

F C

That with Him I may rest

F C

Stay here in the quiet place

F C

Know His righteousness

Am G

I belong to Jesus

F C

It’s with Him that I’ll be found

Am G

Take me up the mountain

F C

In His presence lay me down

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