Be Still (Psalm 46)

The Worship Initiative

 
Intro
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Verse 1
 
Be
C 
still though all the earth is
F/C 
shak-
C 
ing
 
Though
Dm7 
rivers rise in flood
 
Though
G 
mountains turn to dust
 
Be
C 
still, know You are not for
F/C 
sak-
C 
en
 
Your
Dm7 
God is ever near
 
O
G 
child, do not fear
 
Chorus
 
Look
F 
up, be
G 
hold
 
The
C/E 
Lord has heard our
Am7 
crying
 
Our
F 
help will
G 
come
 
The Lord of angel
Am7 
armies
 
Be
F 
still and
G 
know
 
That the
Am7 
Lord is
Em7 
on His
F 
throne
G/F 
F 
 
Verse 2
 
Be
C 
still though round you nations
F 
crum-
C 
ble
 
The
Dm7 
powerful and proud
 
They
G 
rise and they die down
 
Be
C 
still He is your help in
F 
trou-
C 
ble
 
You
Dm7 
are His chosen child
 
He’ll
G 
never leave your side
 
REPEAT CHORUS
 
Interlude
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|Am7 / / / | F C / / | C / / / | F C / / | 
 
Verse 3
 
Be
C 
still the Lord of Hosts is
F/C 
with
C 
us
 
He
Dm7 
causes wars to cease
 
Brings
G 
evil to its knees
 
Be
C 
still He is our mighty
F 
for-
C 
tress
 
From
Dm7 
age to age He proves
 
That
G 
He will not be moved
 
Chorus 2
 
Look
F 
up, be
G 
hold
 
The
C/E 
Lord has heard our
Am7 
crying
 
Our
F 
help will
G 
come
 
The Lord of angel
Am7 
armies
 
Be
F 
still and
G 
know
 
That the
Am7 
Lord is
G 
on His
F 
throne
G/F 
F 
 
REPEAT CHORUS 2
 
Outro
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Writer(s):

Shane Barnard, Adam Westlake, Ben Shive, Bryan Fowler, Meredith Benet Aguirre, Caroline Mason

Tempo:

Slow

BPM:

67

Original Key:

C

Recommended Key(s):

C

CCLI #:

7249334

Scripture Reference:

Psalm 46:1-11