Misc Praise Songs - Blessed be the name of the lord

^FAs the sun rose that morning on the ^C7day of Job's ^Dmtrial ^F/AHe r^Bbose up to ^Fserve God as ^C7any other ^Bbday. ^FBound and determined to ^C7live in God's ^Dmfavor ^F/Aand ^Bbnothing would ^Bbmaj7/Cstand in his ^Fway.

^FBut then the Messengers came one by ^C7One with their ^Dmstories, ^F/Ain j^Bbust a few ^Fmoments, Job ^C7lost all he ^Bbhad. ^FGreat wealth and riches, the ^C7health of his ^Dmbody;^{F/A Bb}even his children were ^Fdead.

^FThe Lord giveth He ^Ctaketh a-^Dmway; ^BbBlessed be the ^FName of the ^CsusLord.^{C C/E}I se^Frved Him before and I'll ^C7serve Him to-^Dmday; ^BbBlessed be the ^Bbmaj7/Cname of the ^FLord.

^FThen his wife came before him to ^C7Voice her o-^Dmpinion. She ^Bbsaid "you should ^Fend it, just ^C7curse God and ^Bbdie." Job ^Frose from the ashes and ^C7Looked toward the ^Dmheavens; ^F/Ahe b^Bbrushed back the ^Bbmaj7/Ctears in his ^Feyes.

^FThe Lord giveth He ^Ctaketh a-^Dmway; ^BbBlessed be the ^FName of the ^CsusLord.^{C C/E}I se^Frved Him before and I'll ^C7serve Him to-^Dmday; ^BbBlessed be the ^Bbmaj7/Cname of the ^FLord.

^FWhen ^Ctrouble comes silently, ^BbBlessed be the ^Fname. When ^Cstorm winds blow violently ^BbBlessed be the ^Fname. When ^CSatan comes oppressing me, ^BbBlessed be the ^Fname. I'll ^Cstill serve God faithfully, ^BbBlessed be the ^C7susname.

^C7The ^FLord giveth He ^Ctaketh a-^Dmway; ^BbBlessed be the ^FName of the ^CsusLord.^{C C/E}I se^Frved Him before and I'll ^C7serve Him to-^Dmday; ^BbBlessed be the ^Bbmaj7/Cname of the ^FLord.