His Mercy Never Fails
(Hymn #55, Track #23)

Psalm 136, Dwight Armstrong

GUITAR: Key of Ab CAPO:1 Play the following chords as if in the Key of G

 

VERSE 1

G                     A             D7                                        G

O give thanks, un-to the Lord, Give thanks un-to the Lord of lords,

G                   A                  D7                                             G      D7  G

He per-forms won-der-ful works, He stretch'd the earth a-bove the sea!

 

REFRAIN

G                                   C      G                        D                         G

Give thanks to God for He is good, He who a-lone do-eth great works.

G                                C            G                         D7       G

His kind-ness shall al-ways en-dure, His mer-cy nev-er fails.

 

VERSE 2

G                     A             D7                                   G

O give thanks, un-to the Lord, For it was He who made great lights.

G                A                   D7                                     G      D7   G

For the day He made the sun, And for the night the moon and stars!

 

VERSE 3

G                     A             D7                                        G

O give thanks, un-to the Lord, He struck at E-gypt's stub-born pride,

G                       A              D7                                      G    D7 G

Their first-born He took in wrath, He led His peo-ple thru the sea!

 

VERSE 4

G                     A             D7                                      G

O give thanks, un-to the Lord, For might-y kings of might-y names,

G                    A               D7                                           G  D7    G

He de-stroyed and put to shame, Is-r'el was saved from all their foes!