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Be Still and Know
Steven Curtis Chapman
CAPO 4
    Amx02210
     Cx32010
     F133211
 Fm/C#x43111
     G320003
    G#466544
INTRO:
Am  G
Am  G  F
Am  G
Am  G  F
VERSE 1:
CBe still and kGnow that He is GCodG  
CBe still and kGnow that He is hColyG  
FBe still oh restless soul of mine
Now befGore the Prince of PAmeace
Let the Gnoise and clamor cFease
VERSE 2:
CBe still and kGnow that He is GCodG  
CBe still and kGnow that He is fCaithfulG  
FConsider all that He has done 
Stand in awe and Gbe amAmazed
And know that GHe will never chFange
Be CstillG  C  G  
BRIDGE:
Be G#still and Fknow that He is God
Be G#still and Fknow that He is God   
Be G#still and Fknow that He is God
Be Fstill, be Fm/C#speechless
VERSE 3:
CBe still and kGnow that He is GCodG  
CBe still and kGnow He is our FCatherG  
FCome rest your head upon His chest
Listen to the rhGythm Amof His unGfailing heart of lFove
Beating for His lGittle oAmnes calling Geach of us to cFome 
CODA:
Be CstillG  C  G  
Be CstillG  C  G  C  

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The story behind the song

"Be Still And Know" invites listeners to pause and remember the divine presence, to stand in awe before the "Prince of Peace." It's a call to quiet the mind and recognize a greater power, a heart "beating for His little ones" and inviting everyone to come. Steven Curtis Chapman, a prolific contemporary Christian music artist, is known for his inspiring songs that often touch on themes of faith and devotion. This song, appearing on a collection of Dove Award nominees and winners, embodies that spirit of worship and reflection.

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Be Still And Know

by Steven Curtis Chapman

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Fm/C#

Be Still and Know

Steven Curtis Chapman

CAPO 4

x02210

x32010

133211

Fm/C#

x43111

320003

466544

INTRO:

Am G

Am G F

Am G

Am G F

VERSE 1:

C G C G

Be still and know that He is God

C G C G

Be still and know that He is holy

Be still oh restless soul of mine

G Am

Now before the Prince of Peace

G F

Let the noise and clamor cease

VERSE 2:

C G C G

Be still and know that He is God

C G C G

Be still and know that He is faithful

Consider all that He has done

G Am

Stand in awe and be amazed

G F

And know that He will never change

C G C G

Be still

BRIDGE:

G# F

Be still and know that He is God

G# F

Be still and know that He is God

G# F

Be still and know that He is God

F Fm/C#

Be still, be speechless

VERSE 3:

C G C G

Be still and know that He is God

C G C G

Be still and know He is our Father

Come rest your head upon His chest

G Am G F

Listen to the rhythm of His unfailing heart of love

G Am G F

Beating for His little ones calling each of us to come

CODA:

C G C G

Be still

C G C G C

Be still

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