Misc Traditional - Sweet hour of prayer

^CSweet hour of prayer! sweet ^Fhour of prayer! ^CThat calls ^G7me ^Cfr^Gom a w^Corl^Gd of care, ^CAnd bids me at^F my Father’s throne ^CMake all m^G7y w^Cants^C/G and^G7 wi^Cshes known. ^G7In s^C/Eeaso^Fns ^Cof distress and grief, ^G7My s^C/Eoul ^Fhas ^Coften fo^Gund relief ^CAnd oft escaped ^Fthe tempter’s snare ^CBy thy r^G7etur^Cn, swe^C/Get ho^G7ur ^Cof prayer!

^CSweet hour of prayer! sweet ^Fhour of prayer! ^CThe joys I ^G7fee^Cl,^G the b^Clis^Gs I share, ^COf those whose^F anxious spirits burn ^CWith stron^G7g d^Cesir^C/Ges f^G7or ^Cthy return! ^G7With^C/E suc^Fh I^C hasten to the place ^G7Wher^C/Ee Go^Fd my^C Savior ^Gshows His face, ^CAnd gladly take ^Fmy station there, ^CAnd wait^G7 for^C thee,^C/G swee^G7t h^Cour of prayer!

^CSweet hour of prayer! sweet ^Fhour of prayer! ^CThy wings s^G7hal^Cl ^Gmy pet^Citi^Gon bear ^CTo Him whose t^Fruth and faithfulness ^CEngage the^G7 wa^Citin^C/Gg so^G7ul ^Cto bless. ^G7And ^C/Esinc^Fe H^Ce bids me seek His face, ^G7Beli^C/Eeve ^FHis ^CWord and^G trust His grace, ^CI’ll cast on Him^F my every care, ^CAnd wait^G7 for^C thee,^C/G swee^G7t h^Cour of prayer!

^CSweet hour of prayer! sweet ^Fhour of prayer! ^CMay I thy c^G7ons^Col^Gation ^Csha^Gre, ^CTill, from Mou^Fnt Pisgah’s lofty height, ^CI view my ^G7hom^Ce an^C/Gd ta^G7ke ^Cmy flight: ^G7This^C/E rob^Fe o^Cf flesh I’ll drop and rise ^G7To s^C/Eeize^F the^C everlas^Gting prize; ^CAnd shout, while^F passing through the air, ^C“Farewel^G7l, f^Carewel^C/Gl, sw^G7eet^C hour of prayer!”