Blessed be the Name of the Lord

	  		{Intro}  
G D Em C G D Em C(arp)  
  
{Verse 1}  
G         D                 Em           C  
Blessed be your name in the land that is plentiful  
G                        D  
Where the streams of abundance flow  
  C  
Blessed be your name  
G         D                   Em           C  
Blessed be your name when I'm found in the desert place  
G                         D  
Though I walk through the wilderness  
Em                   C  
Blessed be your name  
  
{Pre-Chorus}  
G              D                 Em           C  
Ev'ry blessing you pour out I'll turn back to praise  
G                D              Em              C  
When the darkness closes in, Lord, still i will say  


               G            D                    Em      C  
Blessed be the name of the Lord, blessed be your name  
               G             D                    Em      C(arp)  
Blessed be the name of the Lord, blessed be your glorious name
 
  
  
{Verse 2}  
G         D                   Em             C  
Blessed be your name when the sun's shining down on me  
         G              D  
When the world's all as it should be  
Em              C  
Blessed be your name  
G         D                Em                  C 
Blessed be your name on the road marked with suffering  
               G              D  
Though there's pain in the offering  
Em              C  
Blessed be your name  
  
{Pre-Chorus}  
  
{Chorus}  
  
{Bridge}  
G                 D       Em            C  
You give and take away, you give and take away  
   G                   D         Em             C  
My heart will choose to say, Lord, blessed be your name  
  
{Repeat} {No ">" 2nd time}  
  
{Chorus 2x}  
  
{Outro}  
  
G D Em C G D Em {rit} C(arp) G  
  
  
> = Let ring out  
C(arp) = Optional Arpeggiated "C"  
{rit} = ritard (slow down)