Though You Slay Me – Shane & Shane featuring John Piper Chords
Tempo:
108.3 bpm
Chords used:
A
F#m
D
E
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Key:
A
F#m
D
E
Bm
A
F#m
D
[F#] [F#m] .
[A] [E] .
[F#] [F#m] [D] .
[F#m] [A] .
[F#m] I come, God, [E] I come.
[A] .
[B] Return to [F#m] the Lord, the one who's [D] broken, the one [A] who's torn me apart.
[F#m] You struck down to bite [E] me.
I, [A] you [Bm] say, you do it [F#m] all in love that [D] I might know [A] you in your [E] suffering.
Though [D] you slay [A] me, .
[F#m] yet I will [A] praise you.
[D] You take [A] from me.
.
[F#m] I will [A] bless your name, though [D] you ruin [A] me.
.
[F#m] Still I will [A] worship, sing a [D] song to the [E] one who's all I [A] [D] need.
[A] .
[E] My [F#m] heart and flesh [A] may [E] fade, [Bm] the earth below [F#m] give way.
But with my [D] eyes, with [A] my eyes, I'll see the Lord.
[F#m] .
Lifted high on [E] that day, behold [Bm] the Lamb that [F#m] was slain.
And [D] I'll know that every [A] tear was worth [E] it all.
[A] Though [D] you slay [A] me, [F#m] yet I will [E] praise you.
You [D] take [A] from me.
[F#m] I will bless your [E] name, though [D] you ruin [A] me.
.
[F#m] Still I [E] will worship, sing a [D] song to the [E] one who's all I [F#m] need.
[G#] [F#m] .
[E] .
[Bm] Though tonight [F#m] I'm crying out, [E] let this cup [Bm] pass from me now.
[D] You're still more [E] than [F#m] I need.
You're [D] enough [A] for [F#m] me.
[E] [A] You're [D] enough [A] for me.
[F#m] Oh.
[D] [A] .
Not only is all your affliction [E] momentary, [F#m] not only is all your affliction [D] light in [A] comparison to eternity.
and the glory there, but all of it [F#m] is totally meaningful.
[D] [A] Every millisecond [E] of your [F#m].
pain from the fallen nature or fallen man,.
[A] every millisecond of your misery in the path of obedience.
[F#m] is producing [D] a peculiar glory [A] you will get because of that.
[E] [F#m] I don't care if it was [G#] cancer [D] or criticism.
[A] I don't care if it was slander [Fm] or [A] sickness.
[F#m] It wasn't meaningless.
[D] It's doing something.
[A] It's not meaningless.
Of course you can't see what it's doing.
[F#m] Don't look to what you see.
[D] When your mom dies, when your kid [A] dies, when you've got cancer at [E] 40,.
when a car [A] [E].
careens into [D] the sidewalk and takes her out,.
[A] don't say, it's meaningless.
It's not.
[Fm] [F#m] It's working [A] for [D] you an [F#m] eternal [A] weight of glory.
Therefore, therefore, [F#m] do not lose [D] heart.
But take these truths [A] and day by day focus on them.
[F#] [A] Preach them to [D] yourself every morning.
Get alone [A] with God and preach his word [E] into your [A] mind.
until [G#] your heart [F#m].
sings with confidence [A] that you are new and cared [E] for.
[D] [A] .
[F#m] [A] .
[D] [A] .
[F#m] I will bless your [A] name though [D] you ruin [A] me.
[F#m] Still I will [A] worship.
Sing [D] a song to the [E] one who's all I [F#m] need.
.
I'll sing a [D] song to the one [E] who's all [F#m] I need.
.
[D] [A] .
[E] [A] .
.
.
[A] [E] .
[F#] [F#m] [D] .
[F#m] [A] .
[F#m] I come, God, [E] I come.
[A] .
[B] Return to [F#m] the Lord, the one who's [D] broken, the one [A] who's torn me apart.
[F#m] You struck down to bite [E] me.
I, [A] you [Bm] say, you do it [F#m] all in love that [D] I might know [A] you in your [E] suffering.
Though [D] you slay [A] me, .
[F#m] yet I will [A] praise you.
[D] You take [A] from me.
.
[F#m] I will [A] bless your name, though [D] you ruin [A] me.
.
[F#m] Still I will [A] worship, sing a [D] song to the [E] one who's all I [A] [D] need.
[A] .
[E] My [F#m] heart and flesh [A] may [E] fade, [Bm] the earth below [F#m] give way.
But with my [D] eyes, with [A] my eyes, I'll see the Lord.
[F#m] .
Lifted high on [E] that day, behold [Bm] the Lamb that [F#m] was slain.
And [D] I'll know that every [A] tear was worth [E] it all.
[A] Though [D] you slay [A] me, [F#m] yet I will [E] praise you.
You [D] take [A] from me.
[F#m] I will bless your [E] name, though [D] you ruin [A] me.
.
[F#m] Still I [E] will worship, sing a [D] song to the [E] one who's all I [F#m] need.
[G#] [F#m] .
[E] .
[Bm] Though tonight [F#m] I'm crying out, [E] let this cup [Bm] pass from me now.
[D] You're still more [E] than [F#m] I need.
You're [D] enough [A] for [F#m] me.
[E] [A] You're [D] enough [A] for me.
[F#m] Oh.
[D] [A] .
Not only is all your affliction [E] momentary, [F#m] not only is all your affliction [D] light in [A] comparison to eternity.
and the glory there, but all of it [F#m] is totally meaningful.
[D] [A] Every millisecond [E] of your [F#m].
pain from the fallen nature or fallen man,.
[A] every millisecond of your misery in the path of obedience.
[F#m] is producing [D] a peculiar glory [A] you will get because of that.
[E] [F#m] I don't care if it was [G#] cancer [D] or criticism.
[A] I don't care if it was slander [Fm] or [A] sickness.
[F#m] It wasn't meaningless.
[D] It's doing something.
[A] It's not meaningless.
Of course you can't see what it's doing.
[F#m] Don't look to what you see.
[D] When your mom dies, when your kid [A] dies, when you've got cancer at [E] 40,.
when a car [A] [E].
careens into [D] the sidewalk and takes her out,.
[A] don't say, it's meaningless.
It's not.
[Fm] [F#m] It's working [A] for [D] you an [F#m] eternal [A] weight of glory.
Therefore, therefore, [F#m] do not lose [D] heart.
But take these truths [A] and day by day focus on them.
[F#] [A] Preach them to [D] yourself every morning.
Get alone [A] with God and preach his word [E] into your [A] mind.
until [G#] your heart [F#m].
sings with confidence [A] that you are new and cared [E] for.
[D] [A] .
[F#m] [A] .
[D] [A] .
[F#m] I will bless your [A] name though [D] you ruin [A] me.
[F#m] Still I will [A] worship.
Sing [D] a song to the [E] one who's all I [F#m] need.
.
I'll sing a [D] song to the one [E] who's all [F#m] I need.
.
[D] [A] .
[E] [A] .
.
.