Be Still (Psalm 46)

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Be Still (Psalm 46)
Be Still (Psalm 46)
Intro
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Verse 1
Be
still though all the earth is
F/C 
shak-
ing
Though
Dm7 
rivers rise in flood
Though
mountains turn to dust
Be
still, know You are not for
F/C 
sak-
en
Your
Dm7 
God is ever near
O
child, do not fear
Chorus
Look
up, be
hold
The
C/E 
Lord has heard our
Am7 
crying
Our
help will
come
The Lord of angel
Am7 
armies
Be
still and
know
That the
Am7 
Lord is
Em7 
on His
throne
G/F 
Verse 2
Be
still though round you nations
crum-
ble
The
Dm7 
powerful and proud
They
rise and they die down
Be
still He is your help in
trou-
ble
You
Dm7 
are His chosen child
He’ll
never leave your side
REPEAT CHORUS
Interlude
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|Am7 / / / | F C / / | C / / / | F C / / | 
Verse 3
Be
still the Lord of Hosts is
F/C 
with
us
He
Dm7 
causes wars to cease
Brings
evil to its knees
Be
still He is our mighty
for-
tress
From
Dm7 
age to age He proves
That
He will not be moved
Chorus 2
Look
up, be
hold
The
C/E 
Lord has heard our
Am7 
crying
Our
help will
come
The Lord of angel
Am7 
armies
Be
still and
know
That the
Am7 
Lord is
on His
throne
G/F 
REPEAT CHORUS 2
Outro
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Writer(s):

Shane Barnard, Adam Westlake, Ben Shive, Bryan Fowler, Meredith Benet Aguirre, Caroline Mason

Theme(s):

Faith & Trust, God's Attributes, Suffering & Trials

Tempo:

Slow

BPM:

67

Original Key:

C

Recommended Key(s):

C

CCLI #:

7249334

Scripture Reference:

Psalm 46:1-11