Praise to the Lord, the Almighty

Joachim Neander, 1680

Order

Capo 2

Verse 1

D Praise  to  the  Lord,  the  AlG/D mighty,  the  King  of  crA/D eatD ion
D O  my  soul,  praise  Him,  for G/D He  is  thy  health  and  salA/D vatD ion
D/F# All  ye  who  hG ear,  now  to  His  temple  draw A near
D7 Praise  Him  in G/D glad  adoGm/D ratD ion

Verse 2

D Praise  to  the  Lord,  Who  o'er G/D all  things  so  wondrously  rA/D eignD eth
D Shelters  thee  under  His G/D wings,  yes,  so  gently  susA/D tainD eth
D/F# Hast  thou  not  sG een  how  all  thy  longings  have A been
D7 Granted  in G/D what  He  orGm/D dainD eth?

Verse 3

D Praise  to  the  Lord,  Who  doth G/D prosper  thy  work  and  deA/D fend D thee
D Surely  His  goodness  and G/D mercy  here  daily  attA/D end  tD hee
D/F# Ponder  anG ew  what  the  Almighty  can A do
D7 If  with  His G/D love  He  befGm/D riend D thee

Verse 4

D Praise  to  the  Lord,  O  let G/D all  that  is  in  me  adA/D ore  HD im
D All  that  hath  life  and  breath, G/D come  now  with  praises  befA/D ore  HD im
D/F# Let  the  AG men  sound  from  His  people  aA gain
D7 Gladly  for G/D aye  we  adGm/D ore  D Him