Be Still My Soul
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Intro
F# G#m
E F#
[Verso 1]
F# G#m
Be still, my soul
E F#
For the longing that you have has found a home
F# G#m
Find rest, my mind
E F#
There's a refuge from the worries that you hold inside
[Refrão]
E F#
Lord I open up my hands
E F#
Your glory meets me where I am
E F# G#m F# E
I wanna know the depths of this great Love that gives me life and makes me whole
F# F# G#m E F#
Be still, my soul
[Verso 2]
F# G#m
Take joy, my heart
E F#
Because I know that I'm made stronger when this life gets hard
F# G#m
Lord, when my hope is in Your ways
E F#
You take all my weakness, and You fill it with Your grace
[Refrão]
E F#
Lord I open up my hands
E F#
You are my help in every circumstance
E F# G#m F# E
Whom shall I fear when I know that You are always in control
F# E
Be still, my soul
[Ponte]
F#
When trouble's all I see
E F#
'cause I know Your everlasting arms are holding me
E
Help me grow with roots of Your deep Love
G#m F#
Knowing what You give will always be enough
[Refrão]
E F#
Lord I open up my hands
E F#
Your Spirit leads me past what I understand
E F# G#m F# E
And as I follow, I begin to hear a song so beautiful
F# F# G#m
Be still, my soul
E F#
Be still, my soul
How to play Be Still My Soul
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.