Peace Be Still
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Intro
Db Gb F Gb Ab
Ebm Ab Bbm Ab Db Gb
[Verso 1]
Db Ebm Db F Gb
Master, the tempest is raging
Ab Db
Oh, the billows are tossing high
Db F Gb
The sky is o'er shadowed with blackness
Ab Db
Oh, no shelter or help is nigh
Db F7/C Bbm
Carest Thou not that we perish?
Ab Cm Bbm Ab Eb Ab
Oh, how can't Thou lie asleep?
Db Gb Ebm
It's seem like each moment so madly is threatening
Ab Bb Ab Db
Oh, a grave, a grave, a grave in the angry deep?
[Refrão]
Get up, Jesus
Db Ab7 Ab
Because the winds and the waves shall obey Thy will, peace be still
Db
Peace be still, peace be still, peace be still
Ab7
Whether the wrath of the storm-tossed sea
Db Gb
Or demons or men or whatever it be
Ab F7 Bbm
No water can swallow the ship where lies
Ab Db
The Master of ocean and earth and skies
Gb Db
They all shall sweetly obey Thy will
Ab Db Gb/Db Db
Peace, peace be still
[Refrão]
Db Ab7 Ab
The winds and the waves shall obey Thy will, peace be still
Db
Peace be still, peace be still, peace be still
Ab7
Whether the wrath of the storm-tossed sea
Db Gb
Or demons or men or whatever it be
Ab F7 Bbm
No water can swallow the ship where lies
Ab7 Db
The Master of ocean and earth and skies
Vamp
Db Db7 Gb Db
They all shall sweetly obey Thy will
Ab
Peace (when you burdened)
Db
Peace (when you're lonely)
Ab
Peace (when you're broken)
Db
Peace (oh)
Ab
Peace (oh)
Db
Peace (yeah!)
Ab
Peace (I'm looking for)
Db
Peace (oh yes, I am)
Ab
Peace (whoa)
Db
Peace (yeah)
Ab
Peace
Db
Peace, peace
Ab
Peace (yeah!)
Db
Peace (yeah!)
Ab
Peace (yeah!)
Db
Peace (oh peace) be still
Outro
Db Db7 Gb Gb Ab Ab Gb/Ab Db Gb/Db Db
How to play Peace Be Still
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Db. 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.