Give Thanks to the Lord (Psalm 118) (Lyrics and Chords)

Words by Lionel Valdellon, Roy Tolentino, and Norman Agatep
Music by Lionel Valdellon
Arrangement by Norman Agatep
Album: "Light from Light" Bukas Palad


Intro: E9 - B/E - F#m7 - E9/G# - A9 - A/B

Refrain

    E9                              B/E
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!

       C#m7        F# A/B B7
His faithfulness is forever.

        E9                                B/E
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!

     F#m7      A7        B7     E     (A/E  E)
His love endures forevermore.

F#m7 E9/G# A9 A/B

Verse 1

CM7       Am7            D     Bm7 E9

I shall not fear when foes abound.

    CM7         D             E9
My God, my Savior is near.

CM7         Am7     D  Bm7 E9
I shall not trust in mortal things,

     Am7           Am/F#          A/B   B7
but trust in the ways of the Lord. 

Refrain

       E9                              B/E
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!

       C#m7        F# A/B B7
His faithfulness is forever.

        E9                                B/E
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!

     F#m7      A7        B7     E     
His love endures forevermore.

B/E - F#m7 - E9/G# - A9 - A/B

Verse 2

CM7       Am7            D     Bm7 E9
You are my rock. I give you thanks,

    CM7         D             E9
for you are my strength and my song.

CM7         Am7     D    Bm7  E9
I shall not die, but blessed, I live,

     Am7           Am/F#          A/B   B7
proclaiming the words of the Lord. 

Refrain

       E9                              B/E
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!

       C#m7        F# A/B B7
His faithfulness is forever.

        E9                                B/E
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!

     F#m7      A7        B7     E     
His love endures forevermore.

B/E - F#m7 - E9/G# - A9 - A/B

Verse 3

CM7       Am7            D     Bm7 E9
This is the day the Lord has made,

    CM7         D             E9
so let us be glad and rejoice.

CM7         Am7     D    Bm7  E9
He's given us a light that saves.

     Am7           Am/F#          A/B   B7
O blest is the name of the Lord. 

Refrain

       E9                              B/E
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!

       C#m7        F# A/B B7
His faithfulness is forever.

        E9                                B/E
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good!

     F#m7      A7        B7     E      B/E
His love endures forevermore.

    F#m7      A7        B7     E      B/E  E9
His love endures forevermore.

2013 | Catholic Songbook™
Words by Lionel Valdellon, Roy Tolentino, and Norman Agatep
Music by Lionel Valdellon
Arrangement by Norman Agatep
Album: "Light from Light" Bukas Palad