Sometimes He Calms The Storm

	  		


Intro 
Ab  Absus  Ab  Absus  Db  Ab 

verse 1 
                 Eb/G   Fm         Db             Ab 
All who sail the sea of faith find out before too long 
                        Eb/G            Fm 
How quickly blue skies         can grow dark 
    Db                Ebsus  Eb 
And gentle winds grow strong 
Db               Ab               Db/F            Eb/G 
Suddenly fear is like white water pounding on the soul 
Cm               Db                Fm              Eb 
Still we sail on knowing that our Lord is in con - trol 

Chorus 
Ab           Db    Ab/C  Db 
Sometimes He calms the   storm   
                  Eb/Bb    Fm/C 
With a whispered â??peace be stillâ?� 
       Eb         Db                       Fm  Eb 
He can settle any sea, but it doesn't mean He  will 
Ab           Db    Ab/C  Db 
Sometimes He holds us    close 
                      Eb/Bb    Fm/C    Eb 
And lets the wind and waves go w â?? i â?? l - d 
F#           Db          E              
Sometimes He calms the storm  
          Eb                 Ab     Absus  Db  Ab 
And other times He calms His child 

verse 2 
                Eb/G     Fm          
He has a reason for each trial  
     Db                  Ab   Absus  Ab 
That we pass through in life 
                         Eb/G          
And though we're shaken        we cannot  
   Fm     Db         Ebsus   Eb 
Be pulled apart from Christ 
Db                        Ab         Ab/C 
No matter how the driving rain beats down  
   Db                Eb      Cm                  Db 
On those who hold to faith a heart of trust will always 
   Eb  Fm             Eb 
Be a   quiet peaceful place 

Chorus 
Ab           Db    Ab/C  Db 
Sometimes He calms the   storm  
                  Eb/Bb    Fm/C 
With a whispered â??peace be stillâ?� 
       Eb         Db                       Fm  Eb 
He can settle any sea, but it doesn't mean He  will 
Ab           Db    Ab/C  Db 
Sometimes He holds us    close 
                      Eb/Bb    Fm/C    Eb 
And lets the wind and waves go w â?? i â?? l - d 
F#           Db          E              
Sometimes He calms the storm  
          Eb                 Fm     Eb  Db  Fsus  F 
And other times He calms His child 

Outro Chorus 
Bb           Eb    Bb/D  Eb                       
Sometimes He calms the storm  
                  F        Gm 
With a whispered â??peace be stillâ?� 
       F          Eb                  F    Gm  F 
He can settle any sea, but it doesn't mean He  will 
Bb           Eb    Bb/D  Eb 
Sometimes He holds us    close  
                      F        Gm      F 
And lets the wind and waves go w â?? i â?? l - d 
Ab           Eb/G      F# 
Sometimes He calms the storm          Bb/F        * 
                        (sometimes he calms the storm) 
Ab           Eb/G      F# 
Sometimes He calms the storm          Bb/F        * 
                        (sometimes he calms the storm) 
Ab           Eb/G      F# 
Sometimes He calms the storm 
      Fsus               Bb     Ebsus2  Bb  Ebsus2  Eb  Bb 
Other times He calms His child 


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This is my interpretation of the song and is what I hear. I am not providing the 
chord voicings as I usually do. Due to all the barre and slash chords, this song 
is rated as intermediate. For what it's worth, the Fsus is the same as a 
Bbsus2 Play either one and they sound identical.