Chords for Praise God-Edna Tatum

[C] _ _ _ When you [Am] enter life [B] _ [G] apart [C] from God and His grace, [F] _ _ _ [E] _ that's [Am] _ _ isolation. _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ When God _ _ [G] _ comes to see you, _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ that's _
[Am] visitation.
_ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ When He _ unveils the mysteries of [F] eternity, _ _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ that's [F] revelation.
_ _ When _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ you think _ [Am] of His [G] marvelous goodness, [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[F] that's _ [E] meditation. _ _
[Am] _ _ _ When you [G] expect to see Him, [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ that's anticipation.
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ When you feel His Spirit _ _ moving in [F] your heart, _ _ _ _ [D] that's _ motivation. _
[C] When _ _ [D] _ you [G] share in kingdom [F] building, _
[C] _ _ _ _ that's _ participation.
_ _ [G] _
[C] _ When [B] you tell of His [Am] goodness _ [G] and His [C] mercy, _ _ _ _ _
[F] that's [E] recitation. _ _
[Am] _ When you glorify _
[G] and praise [D] Him, _ _
[G] _ _ that's _ celebration.
_ _ And when all [C] of these belong to [Em] your experience, [Am] _ you [G] can't help but [C] to shout.
_ Oh, you may or may not do it the way others [F] do it, _ _ but you'll do [Am] something.
_ _ You'll open [F] up.
_ [G] _ You will let go.
_ You'll give vent to the [C] Spirit.
_ _ _ You'll let the [Am] overflow _ [G] flow. _ _
[C] _ You may not jump up and down, but [F] _ you'll shed [E] a tear. _ _
[Am] _ You may not cry, but [G] _ you'll [D] pat a foot. _ _
[G] _ You may not pat a foot, but _ you'll clap your hands. _
[C] _ _ Something will happen.
_ _ Something will move you.
[F] Something will touch you, and [D] you'll feel something.
So you can [C] say, praise [D] God from whom [G] _ all _ [F] blessings [C] flow. _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] Praise God [Ab] _ _ _
[Db] _ that spoke to Mother's [Gb] Earth, and [F] she dressed up _
[Bbm] in a green garment. _ _
[Ab] He rolled [Eb] this terrestrial ball [Ab] into space, _ baptized it with a liquid mist,
laid out the green [Db] carpet on the earth, _ packed it [Bbm] down with daffodils, [Ab] snapdragons, lilies, [Db] roses, and trees.
He ordered a variety of blooming [Gb] flowers and transfigured it into marvelous [Eb] attraction. _ _ _
[Ebm] Praise God, _ [Ab] the one that deferred the counsel of the Holy Trinity [Db] in organizing angelic hosts
to [Bbm] furnish music while the [Ab] glory of his Father [Db] flooded the hills of Bethlehem,
[Gb] stepped on a heavily [F] made airplane, and [Bbm] rolled down in a low ground of sorrow, _
[Ab] leaped into the [Eb] Virgin Mary, and was born [Ab] one day in the city of David,
wrapped in swaddling clothes and laid in a [Db] manger.
_ Praise God, who makes me walk like I'm rich, and I don't have to have [Gb] a dime in the bank.
Praise God, [Eb] who allows me to sleep on a pillar [Db] of peace and a [Eb] cushion of confidence.
[Ab] He opens doors [F] that no man can [Bbm] shut, and if I'm running a little late, [Eb] he'll hold them [Gb] open until I get [Db] there.
Praise God, _ he's our rock, our [Gb] strength, _ our hope, _
[Eb] _ our guide, our [Db] peace, _ [Eb] our [Ab] life, our [F] salvation, _
[Bbm] our Lord, _ our [Eb] Savior, our [Gb] all in [Db] all.
_ _ _ Praise God, who said to the triune, [Gb] let us make man, and the [Eb] word let went into action,
and God [Db] stooped down, gathered dust together, piled [Ab] it up into earth, molded it, [Gb] and made it like he [Db] wanted it.
And when he was satisfied with that he had made with his own hand, [Gb] he stood it up, _ breathed into his nostrils
the breath [Db] of life, and man _ became a living [Gb] soul.
This is why we praise _ _ God, [Db] from whom _ _ all blessings flow. _
[Gb] _ Thank you, Jesus. _ _
_ Thank you, Lord.
We [Db] praise your name.
You're worthy to be praised. _ _ _
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