Misc Praise Songs – At Even Ere The Sun Was Set (Guitar)

Eb     Bb   Eb F7  Bb  Cm7 F7  Bb
At e - ven, ere    the sun was set,

    F     Bb7 Eb    Bb7 Eb6   F    Bb
The sick, O   Lord, a - round Thee lay;

       C    Fm        Ab    Ab6  G
Oh, in what di - vers pains they met!

    Cm   Bb   Eb  Ab   Bbsus4 Bb7 Eb
Oh, with what joy they went   a - way!

Eb         Bb  Eb F7 Bb    Cm7   F7 Bb
Once more 'tis e  -  ven - tide, and we,

     F       Bb7  Eb   Bb7   Eb6   F    Bb
Op - press'd with va - rious ills, draw near;

        C   Fm      Ab    Ab6 G
What if Thy form we can - not see!

   Cm   Bb  Eb   Ab   Bbsus4 Bb7 Eb
We know and feel that Thou   art here.

Eb      Bb  Eb    F7   Bb  Cm7  F7    Bb
O Sav - ior Christ,    our woes dis - pel!

    F    Bb7 Eb    Bb7 Eb6  F   Bb
For some are sick, and some are sad,

         C    Fm       Ab    Ab6  G
And some have nev - er loved Thee well,

    Cm   Bb   Eb   Ab  Bbsus4 Bb7  Eb
And some have lost the love   they had:

Eb       Bb Eb  F7 Bb    Cm7   F7   Bb
And all, O  Lord,  crave per - fect rest,

    F  Bb7 Eb     Bb7 Eb6  F    Bb
And to be  whol - ly  free from sin;

         C   Fm         Ab    Ab6  G
And they who fain would serve Thee best,

    Cm    Bb     Eb   Ab Bbsus4 Bb7    Eb
Are con - scious most of wrong  with - in.

Eb   Bb   Eb  F7  Bb     Cm7 F7  Bb
O Savior Christ, Thou   too art man!

     F    Bb7  Eb     Bb7   Eb6     F   Bb
Thou hast been trou - bled, tempt - ed, tried;

         C   Fm        Ab     Ab6 G
Thy kind but searching glance can scan

    Cm   Bb Eb     Ab   Bbsus4 Bb7   Eb
The ve - ry wounds that shame  would hide.

Eb        Bb  Eb  F7 Bb  Cm7  F7    Bb
Thy touch has still  its an - cient pow'r;

   F    Bb7  Eb   Bb7 Eb6     F    Bb
No word from Thee can fruit - less fall:

        C    Fm        Ab    Ab6  G
hear in this sol - emn ev - 'ning hour,

    Cm Bb  Eb    Ab Bbsus4 Bb7 Eb
And in Thy mer - cy heal   us  all.