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Be Still My Soul

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[Verse 1]
CBe still, my Fsoul: The GLord is on thy Cside; With patienFce bear thy Gcross of grief or Cpain.
CLeave to thy GAmod to Emorder Gand provDmide; In ev'ry Cchange he Ffaithful Gwill reEmain.
CBe still, my Amsoul: Thy bEmest, thy heGav'nly FrDmiend, Thru thorny Cways leads Fto a Gjoyful eCnd.
[Verse 2]
CBe still, my Fsoul: Thy GGod doth underCtake; To Cguide the Ffuture as Ghe has the Cpast.
CThy hope, thy coAmnfidence Emlet notGhing shDmake; AlDml now mysteriCous shFall be bright at laEst.
CBe still, my Amsoul: The Emwaves and Gwinds still Dmknow; His voice who Cruled them whFile he Gdwelt Cbelow.
[Verse 3]
CBe still, my Fsoul: The Ghour is hast'ning Con; CWhen we shall Fbe forever Gwith the LoCrd,
CWhen disappointAmment, Emgrief, and Gfear are Dmgone; DmSorrow forCgot, love's Fpurest joys resEtored.
CBe still, my Amsoul: When Emchange and Gtears are Dmpast; All safe and Cblessed Fwe shall Gmeet at lCast.

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Be Still My Soul

by LDS Hymns

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[Verse 1]

C F G C F G C

Be still, my soul: The Lord is on thy side; With patience bear thy cross of grief or pain.

C Am Em G Dm C F G E

Leave to thy God to order and provide; In ev'ry change he faithful will remain.

C Am Em G Dm C F G C

Be still, my soul: Thy best, thy heav'nly Friend, Thru thorny ways leads to a joyful end.

[Verse 2]

C F G C C F G C

Be still, my soul: Thy God doth undertake; To guide the future as he has the past.

C Am Em G Dm Dm C F E

Thy hope, thy confidence let nothing shake; All now mysterious shall be bright at last.

C Am Em G Dm C F G C

Be still, my soul: The waves and winds still know; His voice who ruled them while he dwelt below.

[Verse 3]

C F G C C F G C

Be still, my soul: The hour is hast'ning on; When we shall be forever with the Lord,

C Am Em G Dm Dm C F E

When disappointment, grief, and fear are gone; Sorrow forgot, love's purest joys restored.

C Am Em G Dm C F G C

Be still, my soul: When change and tears are past; All safe and blessed we shall meet at last.

About Be Still My Soul Chords by LDS Hymns

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