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			     It Is Well - Todd Fields
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Tuning: Capo 4
Intro
G      G/E        G
Verse 1
GWhen peace, like a G/Eriver, attenGdeth my way,
When sorEmrows like sea biD2llows roll;G  
GWhatever my loG/Et, You have Emtaught me to saDy,
It iGs well, it Cis well, with Gmy soul.
Chorus
It is Gwell, it is wDell, through the stormEms I am heldC  
It is Gwell, it is Dwell, with my sAmoul.G  
Verse 2
GThough G/ESatan shoulGd buffet, though trials should come,
Let thEmis blessed assD2urance contrGol,
ThaGt Christ has regaG/Erded my helplEmess estate,D  
And Ghas shed HiCs own blood for Gmy soul.
Repeat Chorus
Verse 3
GMy G/Esin, oh, the Gbliss of this glorious thought
My sin, noEmt in part but D2the whole,G  
GIs nailed to thG/Ee cross, and EmI bear it no mDore,
Praise Gthe Lord, Cpraise the LordG, O my soul
Chorus
It is wGell, it is Dwell, through the sEmtorms I am helCd
It is wGell, it is Dwell, with my souAml.G  
It is wGell, it is wDell, God has won, ChEmrist prevaileCd
It is wGell, it is Dwell, with my sGoul.
Verse 4
GAnd LorG/Ed, haste the Gday when my faith shall be sight,
The clouds Embe rolled D2back as a scGroll;
GThe trump shaG/Ell resound, Emand the Lord Dshall descend,
Even so, Git is well Cwith my soul.G  
Repeat Chorus
Final Chorus
DIt is well, (iGt is well) with my souDl, G  
It is Amwell, it Dis well, will Gmy soul.

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It Is Well

by Todd Fields

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

Chords in this song · guitar

G/E

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It Is Well - Todd Fields

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Tuning: Capo 4

Intro

G G/E G

Verse 1

G G/E G

When peace, like a river, attendeth my way,

Em D2 G

When sorrows like sea billows roll;

G G/E Em D

Whatever my lot, You have taught me to say,

G C G

It is well, it is well, with my soul.

Chorus

G D Em C

It is well, it is well, through the storms I am held

G D Am G

It is well, it is well, with my soul.

Verse 2

G G/E G

Though Satan should buffet, though trials should come,

Em D2 G

Let this blessed assurance control,

G G/E Em D

That Christ has regarded my helpless estate,

G C G

And has shed His own blood for my soul.

Repeat Chorus

Verse 3

G G/E G

My sin, oh, the bliss of this glorious thought

Em D2 G

My sin, not in part but the whole,

G G/E Em D

Is nailed to the cross, and I bear it no more,

G C G

Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, O my soul

Chorus

G D Em C

It is well, it is well, through the storms I am held

G D Am G

It is well, it is well, with my soul.

G D Em C

It is well, it is well, God has won, Christ prevailed

G D G

It is well, it is well, with my soul.

Verse 4

G G/E G

And Lord, haste the day when my faith shall be sight,

Em D2 G

The clouds be rolled back as a scroll;

G G/E Em D

The trump shall resound, and the Lord shall descend,

G C G

Even so, it is well with my soul.

Repeat Chorus

Final Chorus

D G D G

It is well, (it is well) with my soul,

Am D G

It is well, it is well, will my soul.

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