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This is My Father's World
A New Liturgy
from 'No 4: Creation'
[Intro]
B
[Verse 1]
This Bis my Father's world, and to my listening ears
All nBature sings, and round me rings the music of the spheres.
This is my Father's world: I B/F#rest me in the thBought
Of rocks and trees, of skies and seas; His hand the wonF#ders wrBought.
[Interlude]
O – o – o – Eo – oh        B/D#  
O – o – o – Eo – oh       B/D#  
O – o – o – Eo – oh        B  
O – o – o – F#oh
[Verse 2]
This Bis my Father's world, the birds their carols rF#aise,
The mBorning light, the lily white, declare their MF#aker's prBaise.
This is my EFa – tF#her's wG#morld: He shEines in all that's fBair;
In the rBustling grass I hear him pass; He speaks to F#me everywBhere.
[Interlude]
O – o – o – Eo – oh        B/D#  
O – o – o – Eo – oh       B/D#  
O – o – o – Eo – oh        B  
O – o – o – F#oh
[Verse 3]
N.C.
This is my Father's world. O let me ne'er forget!
N.C.                          
That though the wrong seems oft so strong, God is the ruler yet.
This is my EFa – tF#her's wG#morld! The bEattle is not dBone; 
Jesus who died, shall be satisfied, And earth and hF#eav'n be Bone.
[Interlude]
O – o – o – Eo – oh        B/D#  
O – o – o – Eo – oh       B/D#  
O – o – o – Eo – oh        B  
O – o – o – F#oh
[Verse 4]
This Bis my Father's world: why sEhould my heart be sBad?
The LBord is King; let the heavens ring! God reigns; let the F#earth be gBlad!
[Interlude]
O – o – o – Eo – oh        B/D#  
O – o – o – Eo – oh       B/D#  
O – o – o – Eo – oh        B  
O – o – o – F#oh
[Interlude]
O – o – o – Eo – ohB/D#  
       (the Earth is filled with your glory)
O – o – o – Eo – ohB/D#  
O – o – o – Eo – ohB  
       (the Earth is filled with your glory)
O – o – o – F#oh
[Interlude]
O – o – o – Eo – ohB/D#  
       (the Earth is filled with your glory)
O – o – o – Eo – ohB/D#  
       (the Earth is filled with your glory)
O – o – o – Eo – ohB  
       (the Earth is filled with your glory)
O – o – o – F#oh
B

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This Is My Fathers World

by A New Liturgy

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B/F#

B/D#

G#m

This is My Father's World

A New Liturgy

from 'No 4: Creation'

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

This is my Father's world, and to my listening ears

All nature sings, and round me rings the music of the spheres.

B/F# B

This is my Father's world: I rest me in the thought

F# B

Of rocks and trees, of skies and seas; His hand the wonders wrought.

[Interlude]

E B/D#

O – o – o – o – oh

E B/D#

O – o – o – o – oh

E B

O – o – o – o – oh

O – o – o – oh

[Verse 2]

B F#

This is my Father's world, the birds their carols raise,

B F# B

The morning light, the lily white, declare their Maker's praise.

E F# G#m E B

This is my Fa – ther's world: He shines in all that's fair;

B F# B

In the rustling grass I hear him pass; He speaks to me everywhere.

[Interlude]

E B/D#

O – o – o – o – oh

E B/D#

O – o – o – o – oh

E B

O – o – o – o – oh

O – o – o – oh

[Verse 3]

N.C.

This is my Father's world. O let me ne'er forget!

N.C.

That though the wrong seems oft so strong, God is the ruler yet.

E F# G#m E B

This is my Fa – ther's world! The battle is not done;

F# B

Jesus who died, shall be satisfied, And earth and heav'n be one.

[Interlude]

E B/D#

O – o – o – o – oh

E B/D#

O – o – o – o – oh

E B

O – o – o – o – oh

O – o – o – oh

[Verse 4]

B E B

This is my Father's world: why should my heart be sad?

B F# B

The Lord is King; let the heavens ring! God reigns; let the earth be glad!

[Interlude]

E B/D#

O – o – o – o – oh

E B/D#

O – o – o – o – oh

E B

O – o – o – o – oh

O – o – o – oh

[Interlude]

E B/D#

O – o – o – o – oh