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[Verse 1]
GIn the hour of trial, Jesus, pD7lead for Gme
GLest my heart be blinded and I dAmepart from DThee
D7When Thou seest me Gwaver, hD7elp me to reGcall:
GYou’re my constant Amhelper; YGou’ll nevD7er let me fGall
[Verse 2]
GShould my heart be tempted to chase earth’s D7empty chGarm,
GOr fill my life with idols that will oAmnly bring me Dharm
D7Let your love shine Gtruer, lD7ove shown in Gagony
GThe Maker of CreatiAmon, Gmurdered D7on a treGe
[Chorus]
GHelp me to be Cfaithful through the D7watches of the Gnight
GYour Word is the Em7oil that Dkeeps my Clantern briGght
GLight my D7path and Cguide my Gfeet, for I so oDften stAmray
GKeep my weak heart faitD7hful ‘till Gnight tuD7rns into dGay
[Verse 3]
GShould thy mercy send me sorroD7w, toil, Gand woe
GOr should pain attend me on mAmy path belDow
D7Grant that I may neGver fD7ail Thy hand to Gsee
GAnd in every triAmal drGaw my streD7ngth from TGhee
[Verse 4]
GWhen my hour cometh, fraught wD7ith striGfe and pain
GWhen my dust returneth to the dAmust agaDin
D7On Thy truth relyinGg thrD7ough that mortal Gstrife
GJesus, take me, dyiAmng, tGo eteD7rnal lifGe

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Keep Me Faithful

by Cornerstone Collective

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Em7

[Verse 1]

G D7 G

In the hour of trial, Jesus, plead for me

G Am D

Lest my heart be blinded and I depart from Thee

D7 G D7 G

When Thou seest me waver, help me to recall:

G Am G D7 G

You’re my constant helper; You’ll never let me fall

[Verse 2]

G D7 G

Should my heart be tempted to chase earth’s empty charm,

G Am D

Or fill my life with idols that will only bring me harm

D7 G D7 G

Let your love shine truer, love shown in agony

G Am G D7 G

The Maker of Creation, murdered on a tree

[Chorus]

G C D7 G

Help me to be faithful through the watches of the night

G Em7 D C G

Your Word is the oil that keeps my lantern bright

G D7 C G D Am

Light my path and guide my feet, for I so often stray

G D7 G D7 G

Keep my weak heart faithful ‘till night turns into day

[Verse 3]

G D7 G

Should thy mercy send me sorrow, toil, and woe

G Am D

Or should pain attend me on my path below

D7 G D7 G

Grant that I may never fail Thy hand to see

G Am G D7 G

And in every trial draw my strength from Thee

[Verse 4]

G D7 G

When my hour cometh, fraught with strife and pain

G Am D

When my dust returneth to the dust again

D7 G D7 G

On Thy truth relying through that mortal strife

G Am G D7 G

Jesus, take me, dying, to eternal life

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