Artist: | Johnson Oatman, Jr. (English) |
User: | ORANGE |
Duration: | 130 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Not defined |
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Comment: | - |
Words by Johnson Oatman, Jr., 1856-1922
Music by Edwin O. Excell 1851-1921
[Verse 1]
D A
When upon life's billows you are tempest tossed
A7 D
When you are discouraged, thinking all is lost
A
Count your many blessings; name them one by one
A7 D A7 D
And it will surprise you what the Lord has done
[Refrain]
D A
Count your blessings; name them one by one
A7 D
Count your blessings; see what God hath done
G A7
Count your blessings; name them one by one
D G A A7 D
Count your many blessings; see what God hath done
[Verse 2]
D A
Are you ever burdened with load of care
A7 D
Does the cross seem heavy you are called to bear
A
Count your many blessings; ev'ry doubt will fly
A7 D A7 D
And you will be singing as the days go by
[Refrain]
D A
Count your blessings; name them one by one
A7 D
Count your blessings; See what God hath done
G A7
Count your blessings; name them one by one
D G A A7 D
Count your many blessings; See what God hath done
[Verse 3]
D A
When you look at others with their lands and gold
A7 D
Think that Christ has promised you His wealth untold
A
Count your many blessings; money cannot buy
A7 D A7 D
Your reward in heaven, nor your home on high
[Refrain]
D A
Count your blessings; name them one by one
A7 D
Count your blessings; See what God hath done
G A7
Count your blessings; name them one by one
D G A A7 D
Count your many blessings; See what God hath done
[Verse 4]
D A
So amid the conflict, whether great or small
A7 D
Do not be discouraged; God is over all
A
Count your many blessings; angels will attend
A7 D A7 D
Help and comfort give you to your journey's end
[Refrain]
D A
Count your blessings; name them one by one
A7 D
Count your blessings; See what God hath done
G A7
Count your blessings; name them one by one
D G A A7 D
Count your many blessings; See what God hath done