Misc Praise Songs - My anchor holds
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Words: W.C. Martin (1902)
Music: Daniel B. Towner (1902)
[Verse 1]
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Tho' the angry surges roll BbOn my Ebtempest driven Bbsoul, I am F7peaceful for I Bbknow, Wildly C7tho' the winds may Fblow, F7I've an Bbanchor Fsafe and Bbsure, CmThat can Bbev - F7er - Bbmore Fen-Bbdure.F7And it Bbholds Cm7my Bban - Ebchor Bbholds;F7 Bb
Blow your Fwildest, then, O gale,
F7On my Bbbark F7so Bbsmall and Ebfrail.
By His C7grace I shall not Ffail,
F7For my Bban Cm7- BbchorCm7 Bbholds,
EbmMy Bban - F7chor Bbholds.
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Mighty tides about me sweep; BbPerils Eblurk with-in the Bbdeep; Angry F7clouds o'er-shade the Bbsky, And the C7tempest rises Fhigh. F7Still I Bbstand the Ftempest's Bbshock, CmFor my Bban-F7chor Bbgrips Fthe BbRock.F7And it Bbholds Cm7my Bban - Ebchor Bbholds;F7 Bb
Blow your Fwildest, then, O gale,
F7On my Bbbark F7so Bbsmall and Ebfrail.
By His C7grace I shall not Ffail,
F7For my Bban Cm7- BbchorCm7 Bbholds,
EbmMy Bban - F7chor Bbholds.
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I can feel the anchor fast BbAs I Ebmeet each sudden Bbblast, And the F7cable, tho' un-Bbseen, Bears the C7heavy strain be-Ftween. F7Thro'bthe Bbstorm I Fsafely Bbride, CmTill the Bbturn-F7ing Bbof Fthe Bbtide.F7And it Bbholds Cm7my Bban - Ebchor Bbholds;F7 Bb
Blow your Fwildest, then, O gale,
F7On my Bbbark F7so Bbsmall and Ebfrail.
By His C7grace I shall not Ffail,
F7For my Bban Cm7- BbchorCm7 Bbholds,
EbmMy Bban - F7chor Bbholds.
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Troubles almost 'whelm the soul; BbGriefs like Ebbillows o'er me Bbroll; Tempers F7seek to lure a-Bbstray; Storms ob-C7scure the light of Fday. F7But in BbChrist I Fcan be Bbbold; CmI've an Bban-F7chor Bbthat Fshall Bbhold.F7And it Bbholds Cm7my Bban - Ebchor Bbholds;F7 Bb
Blow your Fwildest, then, O gale,
F7On my Bbbark F7so Bbsmall and Ebfrail.
By His C7grace I shall not Ffail,
F7For my Bban Cm7- BbchorCm7 Bbholds,
EbmMy Bban - F7chor Bbholds.