God Of Grace And God Of Glory Chords

[verse 1]
G     C  G                D7   G      C         G    D7  G
God of grace and God of glory, on thy people pour thy power;
      C       G     Em          D7  G     C   G   C  G     D7     G
crown thine ancient church’s story; bring its bud to glo - rious flower.
D7               G                                        D7    G       C      G  D7   G
Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, for the facing of this hour, for the facing of this hour.
 
[verse 2]
G   C   G                   D7 G         C      G  D7  G
Lo! the hosts of evil round us scorn thy Christ, assail thy ways!
     C   G          Em              D7 G    C   G      C  G     D7  G
From the fears that long have bound us free our hearts to faith and praise.
D7               G                                         D7    G       C      G  D7    G
Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, for the living of these days, for the living of these days.
 
[verse 3]
G    C   G                     D7    G        C           G   D7  G
Cure thy children’s warring madness, bend our pride to thy control;
      C   G       Em           D7   G    C  G      C   G    D7 G
shame our wanton, selfish gladness, rich in things and poor in soul.
D7               G                                            D7
Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, lest we miss thy righteous goal,
G       C        G    D7   G
lest we miss thy righteous goal.
 
[verse 4]
G    C  G                 D7  G        C          G  D7  G
Set our feet on lofty places; fill our lives that we may be
      C      G        Em            D7   G       C  G   C   G  D7    G
strengthened with all Christ-like graces pledged to set all captives free.
D7               G                                            D7
Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, lest we fail our call from thee,
G       C        G    D7   G
lest we fail our call from thee.
 
[verse 5]
G    C  G                  D7    G      C  G  D7 G
Save us from weak resignation to the evils we deplore;
    C   G          Em       D7   G  C   G  C  G D7 G
let the search for thy salvation be our glory evermore.
D7               G                                       D7    G       C         G  D7 G
Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, serving thee whom we adore, serving thee whom we adore.
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