Surely Our God Is Able Chords by Bill & Gloria Gaither
Tempo:
142.05 bpm
Chords used:
F
Bb
Dm
C
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [F]
Surely, surely, [Am]
[Dm] surely, [F] surely, surely,
[Dm] surely
[F]
he's able, he's able to [C] carry me [F] to [Bb] proof.
[F] As Pilgrim's here, we [Bb]
[F] sometimes yearn.
We [Bb]
[F] often know which [C] way to turn, [F]
[C] but there [F] is one who [Bb] knows.
[B] He'll help [F] us carry, [Dm] he'll help [B] us carry [E] our [F] heavy [Bb] load.
[F] Don't you know [Bb] God is able, he's able, he's [F] able, he's [Bb] able, [F] he's able, he's [Bb] able.
[F] How they gather around him, [Dm]
[G] so God, so God [C] can save us.
[F] He was Daniel, Lord, a stoner, old and murdered.
And Ezekiel, Lord, a wheel of turning, murdered.
He was Moses, Lord, a bush of burning, murdered.
He was Solomon, Lord, a rose of sharing, murdered.
Oh, surely, [C]
[Dm] surely, surely,
[F] surely,
[Dm] surely, surely, [F] surely, he's able, he's able, [G] to carry [E]
[F] you [Bb] through.
[F] [Gm] One night [F] he shone the [Bb] road from the [F] [Bb] jail [F] [Fm] Prisoners [F] stood free on [C] heaven's bell
[F] Yes, that same God still rules [Bb] the world
[B] His flag [F] of truth, [Dm] his flag [G] of [C] truth is still [F] unfurled
[Bb] [F]
Don't you [G] know God [Bb] is able?
He's able!
[Cm]
[Bb] He's able!
He's able!
[F] [Bb] [F] He's able!
God is [Bb] able?
[F] He's able!
How can't gather around you?
[Dm] [G]
So dark, so dark [C] and stable
[Dm] He'll be [F] your friend in your friend's land He's the mother for the motherland
He's the mother for the fatherland He's your joy when in sorrow
He's your hope for tomorrow If you come down to the Jordan
He'll be there, hear your further In the judgment, He's got to know you
[Dm] [F]
[Dm] [F]
[Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[F]
[B] [C]
[F] [Bb]
[Gm] [F]
[Fm] [Gm] [F]
[Bb]
[F]
[Bb] [G]
[Bb]
[F]
[Bb] [F]
[Dm]
[G]
[C]
[F]
Shulam!
Shulam!
Shulam!
Shulam!
For tomorrow, when you come down, to the Jordan, if he's there, bear your burden, in the judgment,
[Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[F]
[B] [E]
[F] For tomorrow, when you [Bb]
come [Gm] [F] down, to the Jordan, if he's there, [Bb] [Fm]
[F] bear
[C] [F] [D] your burden,
[N]
Surely, surely, [Am]
[Dm] surely, [F] surely, surely,
[Dm] surely
[F]
he's able, he's able to [C] carry me [F] to [Bb] proof.
[F] As Pilgrim's here, we [Bb]
[F] sometimes yearn.
We [Bb]
[F] often know which [C] way to turn, [F]
[C] but there [F] is one who [Bb] knows.
[B] He'll help [F] us carry, [Dm] he'll help [B] us carry [E] our [F] heavy [Bb] load.
[F] Don't you know [Bb] God is able, he's able, he's [F] able, he's [Bb] able, [F] he's able, he's [Bb] able.
[F] How they gather around him, [Dm]
[G] so God, so God [C] can save us.
[F] He was Daniel, Lord, a stoner, old and murdered.
And Ezekiel, Lord, a wheel of turning, murdered.
He was Moses, Lord, a bush of burning, murdered.
He was Solomon, Lord, a rose of sharing, murdered.
Oh, surely, [C]
[Dm] surely, surely,
[F] surely,
[Dm] surely, surely, [F] surely, he's able, he's able, [G] to carry [E]
[F] you [Bb] through.
[F] [Gm] One night [F] he shone the [Bb] road from the [F] [Bb] jail [F] [Fm] Prisoners [F] stood free on [C] heaven's bell
[F] Yes, that same God still rules [Bb] the world
[B] His flag [F] of truth, [Dm] his flag [G] of [C] truth is still [F] unfurled
[Bb] [F]
Don't you [G] know God [Bb] is able?
He's able!
[Cm]
[Bb] He's able!
He's able!
[F] [Bb] [F] He's able!
God is [Bb] able?
[F] He's able!
How can't gather around you?
[Dm] [G]
So dark, so dark [C] and stable
[Dm] He'll be [F] your friend in your friend's land He's the mother for the motherland
He's the mother for the fatherland He's your joy when in sorrow
He's your hope for tomorrow If you come down to the Jordan
He'll be there, hear your further In the judgment, He's got to know you
[Dm] [F]
[Dm] [F]
[Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[F]
[B] [C]
[F] [Bb]
[Gm] [F]
[Fm] [Gm] [F]
[Bb]
[F]
[Bb] [G]
[Bb]
[F]
[Bb] [F]
[Dm]
[G]
[C]
[F]
Shulam!
Shulam!
Shulam!
Shulam!
For tomorrow, when you come down, to the Jordan, if he's there, bear your burden, in the judgment,
[Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[F]
[Dm]
[F]
[B] [E]
[F] For tomorrow, when you [Bb]
come [Gm] [F] down, to the Jordan, if he's there, [Bb] [Fm]
[F] bear
[C] [F] [D] your burden,
[N]
Key:
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_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
Surely, _ surely, [Am] _
[Dm] _ surely, _ _ [F] surely, _ _ surely, _
[Dm] surely
_ _ [F] _
he's able, he's able to [C] carry _ me [F] to _ [Bb] proof. _ _
[F] _ _ _ As _ Pilgrim's here, _ _ _ _ _ we [Bb]
[F] sometimes yearn. _ _ _
We _ _ _ [Bb]
[F] often _ know _ _ _ _ _ which [C] way to _ turn, _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ but there [F] is one _ _ _ who _ _ _ [Bb] knows. _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ He'll help [F] us carry, [Dm] he'll help [B] us carry [E] our [F] heavy [Bb] load. _ _ _
[F] _ Don't you know [Bb] God is able, _ _ he's able, _ he's [F] able, he's [Bb] able, [F] he's able, he's [Bb] able.
[F] _ How they gather _ _ _ around him, [Dm] _ _
[G] so God, so God [C] can save us.
_ [F] He was Daniel, Lord, a stoner, old and murdered.
And _ Ezekiel, Lord, a wheel of turning, murdered.
He was Moses, Lord, a bush of burning, murdered.
He was Solomon, Lord, a rose of sharing, murdered.
Oh, _ surely, _ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] surely, _ surely, _
[F] _ _ surely, _ _
[Dm] surely, _ surely, [F] surely, he's able, he's able, [G] to carry [E] _ _
[F] you _ [Bb] through. _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Gm] One night [F] he _ _ shone _ _ _ _ the [Bb] road from the [F] _ _ _ [Bb] jail [F] _ _ _ [Fm] _ Prisoners [F] stood _ _ _ _ free _ _ on [C] heaven's _ _ _ bell
_ _ _ [F] Yes, that same God _ _ _ _ _ still rules [Bb] the world _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ His flag [F] of truth, [Dm] his flag [G] of _ [C] truth is still [F] _ unfurled
[Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ Don't you [G] know God [Bb] is able?
He's able!
[Cm]
[Bb] He's able!
He's able! _
[F] _ _ [Bb] [F] He's able!
God is [Bb] able?
[F] He's able!
How can't gather _ _ around you?
[Dm] _ _ [G]
So dark, so dark [C] and stable
_ _ [Dm] He'll be [F] your friend _ in your friend's land _ He's the _ mother for the motherland
_ He's the _ mother _ for the fatherland _ He's your joy _ when in sorrow
_ _ He's your hope _ for tomorrow _ _ If you come down _ to the Jordan
_ _ He'll be _ there, _ hear your further _ In the judgment, _ _ He's got to know you _ _ _
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[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
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[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _ _
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_ _ _ [Fm] _ [Gm] _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
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[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
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_ _ _ _ _
Shulam! _ _ _ _
Shulam! _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Shulam! _ _
_ _ Shulam! _ _
_ _ _ _ _
For tomorrow, _ when you come down, to the Jordan, _ if he's there, _ bear your burden, _ in the judgment, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [F] For tomorrow, when you [Bb]
come _ [Gm] _ _ [F] down, to the Jordan, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ if he's there, _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _
[F] bear _ _ _ _
[C] _ [F] _ _ [D] _ your burden,
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _
Surely, _ surely, [Am] _
[Dm] _ surely, _ _ [F] surely, _ _ surely, _
[Dm] surely
_ _ [F] _
he's able, he's able to [C] carry _ me [F] to _ [Bb] proof. _ _
[F] _ _ _ As _ Pilgrim's here, _ _ _ _ _ we [Bb]
[F] sometimes yearn. _ _ _
We _ _ _ [Bb]
[F] often _ know _ _ _ _ _ which [C] way to _ turn, _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ but there [F] is one _ _ _ who _ _ _ [Bb] knows. _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ He'll help [F] us carry, [Dm] he'll help [B] us carry [E] our [F] heavy [Bb] load. _ _ _
[F] _ Don't you know [Bb] God is able, _ _ he's able, _ he's [F] able, he's [Bb] able, [F] he's able, he's [Bb] able.
[F] _ How they gather _ _ _ around him, [Dm] _ _
[G] so God, so God [C] can save us.
_ [F] He was Daniel, Lord, a stoner, old and murdered.
And _ Ezekiel, Lord, a wheel of turning, murdered.
He was Moses, Lord, a bush of burning, murdered.
He was Solomon, Lord, a rose of sharing, murdered.
Oh, _ surely, _ _ _ [C] _
[Dm] surely, _ surely, _
[F] _ _ surely, _ _
[Dm] surely, _ surely, [F] surely, he's able, he's able, [G] to carry [E] _ _
[F] you _ [Bb] through. _ _
[F] _ _ _ [Gm] One night [F] he _ _ shone _ _ _ _ the [Bb] road from the [F] _ _ _ [Bb] jail [F] _ _ _ [Fm] _ Prisoners [F] stood _ _ _ _ free _ _ on [C] heaven's _ _ _ bell
_ _ _ [F] Yes, that same God _ _ _ _ _ still rules [Bb] the world _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ His flag [F] of truth, [Dm] his flag [G] of _ [C] truth is still [F] _ unfurled
[Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ Don't you [G] know God [Bb] is able?
He's able!
[Cm]
[Bb] He's able!
He's able! _
[F] _ _ [Bb] [F] He's able!
God is [Bb] able?
[F] He's able!
How can't gather _ _ around you?
[Dm] _ _ [G]
So dark, so dark [C] and stable
_ _ [Dm] He'll be [F] your friend _ in your friend's land _ He's the _ mother for the motherland
_ He's the _ mother _ for the fatherland _ He's your joy _ when in sorrow
_ _ He's your hope _ for tomorrow _ _ If you come down _ to the Jordan
_ _ He'll be _ there, _ hear your further _ In the judgment, _ _ He's got to know you _ _ _
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[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
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Shulam! _ _ _ _
Shulam! _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Shulam! _ _
_ _ Shulam! _ _
_ _ _ _ _
For tomorrow, _ when you come down, to the Jordan, _ if he's there, _ bear your burden, _ in the judgment, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ [F] For tomorrow, when you [Bb]
come _ [Gm] _ _ [F] down, to the Jordan, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ if he's there, _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _
[F] bear _ _ _ _
[C] _ [F] _ _ [D] _ your burden,
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _