Misc Praise Songs – O Love Of God How Strong And True (Guitar)

   G   Gaug  C         D7        G
[tab]G   C/G    G   Am/C A/C# D   A/E D/F#
E - ter - nal, and  yet  e - ver new;

D7 G     C B   Em   A/E D
Uncomprehended and unbought,

D7 G/B     Am/C  C  A#dim/C# G/D  D7   G
Beyond all know  -  ledge    and all thought.

   G   Gaug  C        D7        G
O love  of  God, how deep and great!

G   C/G    G  Am/C A/C#   D A/E  D/F#
Far dee - per than man's deepest hate;

D7   G          C  B    Em  A/E  D
Self-fed, self-kindled like the light,

D7  G/B        Am/C  C  A#dim/C# G/D  D7    G
Changeless, e - ter  -  nal,     in - fi - nite.

   G   Gaug  C         D7        G
O heav'nly love, how precious still,

G   C/G  G  Am/C A/C#  D   A/E D/F#
In days of wea - ri - ness and ill,

D7   G        C    B   Em   A/E D
In nights of pain and helplessness,

D7 G/B      Am/C  C  A#dim/C# G/D  D7   G
To heal, to com   -   fort,   and  to bless!

   G   Gaug  C     D7        G
O wide-embracing, wondrous love!

G   C/G   G  Am/C A/C# D  A/E  D/F#
We read thee  in  the sky  a - bove,

D7 G          C  B   Em   A/E    D
We read thee in the earth be  - low,

D7 G/B        Am/C  C  A#dim/C#   G/D   D7   G
In seas that swell,     and     streams that flow.

   G    Gaug  C      D7       G
We read thee best in him who came

G   C/G  G  Am/C A/C#  D   A/E D/F#
To bear for  us  the cross of shame;

D7    G      C B   Em   A/E  D
Sent by the Father from on high,

D7   G/B     Am/C  C  A#dim/C# G/D  D7   G
Our life to live,       our   death to die.

    G   Gaug  C       D7        G
We read thy pow'r to bless and save,

G   C/G  G   Am/C  A/C# D   A/E D/F#
E'en in the dark - ness of the grave;

D7     G       C B Em    A/E   D
Still more in resurrec - tion light

D7 G/B      Am/C C A#dim/C# G/D  D7   G
We read the  ful - ness     of  thy might.

   G   Gaug  C         D7        G
O love  of  God, our shield and stay

G       C/G  G  Am/C A/C# D  A/E D/F#
Through all the pe - rils of our way!

D7 G     C     B  Em  A/E D
Eternal love, in thee we rest,

D7  G/B   Am/C  C  A#dim/C# G/D  D7   G
For ever safe,       for    e - ver blest.

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