Tuning: E A D G B E

Music: W. S. Marshall, 1897 Words: Manie Payne Ferguson, 1897 [Verse 1]

^AJoys are flowing ^C7like a ^Driver, Since the ^AComforter has ^Ecome. ^AHe abides with us ^C7for-^Dever, Makes the ^Atrusting ^E7heart His ^Ahome.

[Chorus]

^ABlessed quietness! Holy ^Dquietness! What as-^Asurance in my ^Esoul! ^AOn the stormy sea Jesus ^Dspeaks to me, And the ^Abillows ^E7cease to ^Aroll.

[Verse 2]

^ABringing life and ^C7health and ^Dgladness, All a-^Around, this heav'n-ly ^EGuest. ^ABanished unbelief ^C7and ^Dsadness; And we j^Aust o-^E7bey and ^Arest.

[Chorus]

^ABlessed quietness! Holy ^Dquietness! What as-^Asurance in my ^Esoul! ^AOn the stormy sea Jesus ^Dspeaks to me, And the ^Abillows ^E7cease to ^Aroll.

[Verse 3]

^ALike the rain that f^C7alls from ^Dheaven, Like the ^Asunlight from the ^Esky, ^ASo the Holy Ghost ^C7is g^Diven, Coming ^Aon us ^E7from on ^Ahigh.

[Chorus]

^ABlessed quietness! Holy ^Dquietness! What as-^Asurance in my ^Esoul! ^AOn the stormy sea Jesus ^Dspeaks to me, And the ^Abillows ^E7cease to ^Aroll.

[Verse 4]

^ASee, a fruitful ^C7field is ^Dgrowing, Blessed ^Afruit of righ-teous-^Eness; ^AAnd the streams of life ^C7are ^Dflowing, In the ^Alonely ^E7wilder-^Aness.

[Chorus]

^ABlessed quietness! Holy ^Dquietness! What as-^Asurance in my ^Esoul! ^AOn the stormy sea Jesus ^Dspeaks to me, And the ^Abillows ^E7cease to ^Aroll.

[Verse 5]

^AWhat a wonder-^C7ful sal-^Dvation, Where we ^Aalways see His ^Eface! ^AWhat a peaceful hab -^C7i- ^Dtation! What a ^Aquiet ^E7resting ^Aplace!

[Chorus]

^ABlessed quietness! Holy ^Dquietness! What as-^Asurance in my ^Esoul! ^AOn the stormy sea Jesus ^Dspeaks to me, And the ^Abillows ^E7cease to ^Aroll.

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