
Be Still My Soul
Don Moen
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[Verse 1]
C G
Be still my soul
Am7
God is in control
F Fsus2 Gsus4 Cadd9
He’ll never leave, me never let me go
G
So why should I fear
Am7
Jesus is near
Fsus2 G A
His presence makes the darkness disappear
[Chorus]
E D A
So why should I be afraid
E D A
My God is mighty to save
F#m7
He’s a shelter in the storm
D E E4
A refuge in the time of war
E A
He’s my hiding place
[Verse 2]
C G
Who can this be
Am7
Who calms the wind and sea
Fmaj7 Gsus4 C
Jesus the Son of God speaks peace to me
G
Under His wings
Am7
I will abide
Fsus2 Gsus4 A
Nothing to fear when God is on my side
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
F C G
Though my enemies surrounds me
F C G
And my heart is overwhelmed
Bb F C
I will trust in Him completely
Bb F Gsus4
And put my faith in God alone
[Ending]
C G
So be still my soul
Am7
God is control
Fmaj7 Gsus4 Am7
He’ll never leave me, never let me go
Fmaj7 Gsus4 C
He’ll never leave me, never let me go
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