G A D
[Verse 1]
D A D D
This is my Father's world,
G D A A
and to my listening ears
D D G A Bm
all nature sings, and round me rings
D A D D
the music of the spheres.
D G A D D
This is my Father's world:
G A D G
I rest me in the thought
D D G A Bm
of rocks and trees, of skies and seas;
D A D
his hand the wonders wrought.
[Instrumental]
D
[Verse 2]
D D A D D
This is my Father's world,
G D A A
the birds their carols raise,
D D G A Bm
the morning light, the lily white,
D A D D
declare their maker's praise.
D G A D
This is my Father's world:
G A D G
He shines in all that's fair;
D D G A Bm
in the rustling grass I hear Him pass;
D A D D
He speaks to me everywhere.
[Instrumental]
D
[Verse 3]
D A D D
This is my Father's world.
G D A
O let me ne'er forget
D D G A Bm
that though the wrong seems oft so strong,
D A D D
God is the ruler yet.
D G A Bm
This is my Father’s world:
G A D G
the battle is not done:
D D G A Bm
Jesus Who died shall be satisfied,
D A D G D
And earth and Heav’n be one.
