O God, Our Help Ages Past by Misc Praise Songs chords

by Traditional · Key C · 72 BPM

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Verse 1

[G]O  God[Em], ou[G]r he[C]lp in [D/F#]a - g[G]es past,
[G/B]Our hope f[Em]or ye[A7]ars [D]to come,
Our[G]  she[Em]l - te[D]r from[C] the s[B7]tor - my blast,
[G]And[C] our [D]e – ter[G] - nal home!

Verse 2

[G]Be - nea[Em]th t[G]he s[C]ha - do[D/F#]w of[G] Thy throne
[G/B]Thy saints [Em]have [A7]dwelt[D] se - cure;
Suf[G] – fi [Em]- cien[D]t is Th[C]ine ar[B7]m  a  - lone,
[G]And[C] our [D]de - fen[G]se is sure.

Verse 3

[G]Be - fo[Em]re th[G]e hil[C]ls in o[D/F#]r - de[G]r stood,
[G/B]Or earth r[Em]e - cei[A7]ved [D]her frame,
Fro[G]m ev[Em]  – e[D]r - last -[C] ing T[B7]hou art God,
[G]To [C]endle[D]ss yea[G]rs the same.

Verse 4

[G]Thy wo[Em]rd c[G]om   - [C]mands o[D/F#]ur f[G]lesh to dust:
[G/B]Re - turn [Em]ye so[A7]ns [D]of men.
All[G] na [Em]- tion[D]s rose f[C]rom ea[B7]rth at first
[G]and[C] turn [D]to ear[G]th a - gain.

Verse 5

[G]A tho[Em]u  - sa[G]nd a[C] - ges[D/F#] in T[G]hy sight
[G/B]Are like a[Em]n  eve[A7] - ni[D]ng gone;
Sho[G]rt as[Em]  th[D]e  watch[C] that [B7]ends the night
[G]Be  -[C] fore t[D]he ris [G]- ing sun.

Verse 6

[G]Time li[Em]ke a[G]n ev[C] - er-r[D/F#]oll - i[G]ng stream,
[G/B]Bears all i[Em]ts sons[A7] a -[D] way;
The[G]y fly[Em]  for[D] – got - [C]ten as[B7] a dream
[G]Dies[C] at t[D]he op’[G]ning  day.

Verse 7

[G]O  God[Em], ou[G]r he[C]lp in  [D/F#]a - g[G]es past,
[G/B]Our hope f[Em]or ye[A7]ars [D]to come,
Be[G]  Tho[Em]u ou[D]r guard[C] while l[B7]ife shall last,
[G]And[C] our [D]e  – ter[G] - nal home!

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