Misc Traditional - Sing praise to god who reigns above
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Sing Praise To God Who Reigns Above
Words: Johann J. Schutz, 1640-1690
Translated: Frances E. Cox, 1812-1897
Music: Bohemian Brethren’s Kirchengesänge, 1566
Verse 1:
DSing praise to God D/F#who reGigns abDove
BThe EmGod of aAll creDation
DThe God of pow’r, D/F#the GGod of lDove
BThe EmGod of oAur salvDation
BmWith heC#aling F#mbalm Bmmy sEoul He fiAlls
AAnd ev’ry faitDhless muErmur stAills
To GGod all prAaise and glDory
Verse 2:
DWhat God’s almigh -D/F# ty pGow’r hath mDade
BHis grEmacious meArcy keeDpeth
DBy morning glow D/F# or eveGning shDade
BHis waEmtchful eAye ne’er sleDepeth
BmWithin C#the kF#mingdom Bmof HEis miAght
ALo! All is jDust and aEll is riAght
To GGod all prAaise and glDory
Verse 3:
DThe Lord is D/F#never fGar aDway
BBut tEmhro’ all griAef distreDssing
DAn ever pD/F#resent hGelp and sDtay
BOur pEmeace and jAoy and bleDssing
BmAs wC#ith a F#mmoth - eBmr’s teEnder hAand
He leads His oDwn, His choEsen bAand
To GGod all prAaise and glDory
Verse 4:
DThus all my toD/F#ilsome wGay alDong
BI Emsing alAoud His praDises
DThat all may hear D/F#the graGteful sDong
BMy vEmoice unweAaried raDises
BmBe joC#yful F#min Bmthe LEord, my heAart
Both soul and bDody bEear your pAart
To GGod all prAaise and glDory