Misc Traditional – My Father Watches Over Me (Guitar)

A                  D6
I trust in God wherever I may be,

Bm  E7                      A
Upon the land, or on the rolling sea,

A                D
For come what may, from day to day,

D#m      A              B7 E7 A
My heavenly Father watches over me.

E7                       A
I trust in God, I know He cares for me;

F#m      B7     E   B7 E7
On mountain bleak or on the stormy sea;

A        A7       D
Tho’ billows roll, He keeps my soul;

D#dim    A              B7 E7 A
My heavenly Father watches over me.

A                  D6
He makes the rose an object of His care,

Bm  E7                      A
He guides the eagle thro’ the pathless air,

A                D
And surely He remembers me;

D#m      A              B7 E7 A
My heavenly Father watches over me.

E7                       A
I trust in God, I know He cares for me;

F#m      B7     E   B7 E7
On mountain bleak or on the stormy sea;

A        A7       D
Tho’ billows roll, He keeps my soul;

D#dim    A              B7 E7 A
My heavenly Father watches over me.

A                  D6
I trust in God, for, in the lion’s den,

Bm  E7                      A
On battlefield, or in the prison pen,

A                D
Thro’ praise or blame, thro’ flood or flame,

D#m      A              B7 E7 A
My heavenly Father watches over me.

E7                       A
I trust in God, I know He cares for me;

F#m      B7     E   B7 E7
On mountain bleak or on the stormy sea;

A        A7       D
Tho’ billows roll, He keeps my soul;

D#dim    A              B7 E7 A
My heavenly Father watches over me.

A                  D6
The valley may be dark, the shadows deep,

Bm  E7                      A
But O, the Shepherd guards His lonely sheep;

A                D
And thro’ the gloom He’ll lead me home,

D#m      A              B7 E7 A
My heavenly Father watches over me.

E7                       A
I trust in God, I know He cares for me;

F#m      B7     E   B7 E7
On mountain bleak or on the stormy sea;

A        A7       D
Tho’ billows roll, He keeps my soul;

D#dim    A              B7 E7 A
My heavenly Father watches over me.