Be Still My Soul

𝄞: C 🕑: 4/4 CCLI: 96910 url 🖉 Jane Laurie Borthwick, Jean Sibelius, Katharina Amalia von Schlegel © 1752 Public Domain


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C F6 G F G/D C

Be still my soul! the Lord is on thy side


C F6 C G F G/D C

Bear pa-tiently the cross of grief or pain


C C/B Am C/E G

Leave to thy God to order and pro-vide


Dm A7 Dm/F C/G C/E F Dm/F E

In ev'-ry change, He faithful will remain


C C/B Am C/E G Dm

Be still my soul! thy best thy heavenly Friend


Dm A7 Dm/F C/G F Gsus G C

Thro' thorny ways leads to a joy- ful end



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C F6 G F G/D C

Be still my soul! thy God doth un-der-take


C F6 C G F G/D C

To guide the fu- ture as He has the past


C C/B Am C/E G F/A

Thy hope thy con-fi-dence, let noth-ing shake


Dm A7 Dm/f C/G C/E F Dm/F E

All now mys- te-rious shall be bright at last


C C/B Am C/E G Dm

Be still my soul! the waves and winds still know


Dm A7 Dm/F C/G F Gsus G C

His voice who ruled them while He dwelt below



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C F6 G F G/D C

Be still my soul! the hour is hast'ning on


C F6 G F G/D C

When we shall be forev-er with the Lord


C C/B Am C/E G

When disap- point-ment, grief and fear are gone


Dm A7 Dm/F C/G C/E F Dm/F E

Sorrow for- got, love's purest joys restored


C C/B Am C/E G Dm

Be still my soul! when change and tears are past


Dm A7 Dm/F C/G F Gsus G C

All safe and blessed, we shall meet at last



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A Em D E Gsus G


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Dm Am F C Am Dsus D Gsus G