Misc Praise Songs – I Lifted Up My Eyes (Guitar)
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[Refrain]
Am F I lifted my eyes to the mountains G Em From where shall my help come? F Dm My strength comes from the Lord Em E7 The Creator of heaven and earth Am F He is my keeper and my song G Em My protector for whom I long F Dm He neither slumbers nor does sleep E7 Am His Grace towards me is sweet
[Verse 1]
Am But when distractions get in the way Em Am I often get carried away F Dm Like a sheep who’s gone astray G E7 I miss my Shepherd’s call to pray Am F Scattered thoughts, priorities amiss G Em Busyness I’ve disguised as bliss F Dm Strange thing it is, not to do what I ought Em E7 I’m distracted Lord, Contain my thoughts
[Refrain]
Am F I lifted my eyes to the mountains G Em From where shall my help come? F Dm My strength comes from the Lord Em E7 The Creator of heaven and earth Am F He is my keeper and my song G Em My protector for whom I long F Dm He neither slumbers nor does sleep E7 Am His Grace towards me is sweet
[Verse 2]
Am But when my sins darken my sight Em And I lose my source of light F Dm Like the blind man by the road G E7 I carry this burdensome load Am F Then my sins darken my soul G Em And I lose the sight of my goal F B7 My sins have waged a daunting war E7 Yet your grace abounds much more
[Refrain]
Am F I lifted my eyes to the mountains G Em From where shall my help come? F Dm My strength comes from the Lord Em E7 The Creator of heaven and earth Am F He is my keeper and my song G Em My protector for whom I long F Dm He neither slumbers nor does sleep E7 Am His Grace towards me is sweet
[Verse 3]
Am But when I fear and get anxious Em And my thoughts prevent my rest F Dm Like the lilies and the birds G E7 I take refuge in Your words Am F Your burden is light, your yoke is sweet G Em But it’s hard my Lord, it’s no easy feat F B7 I’m only human, there’s much to fear E7 You became Man too, comfort me here
[Refrain]
Am F I lifted my eyes to the mountains G Em From where shall my help come? F Dm My strength comes from the Lord Em E7 The Creator of heaven and earth Am F He is my keeper and my song G Em My protector for whom I long F Dm He neither slumbers nor does sleep E7 Am His Grace towards me is sweet