BLESSED BE THE NAME                                          [C]
Matt Redman             7DG03


(Intro)        C       G/C              F/C              G/C
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(Verse 1)

C                  G                                      Am                   F
1 Blessed be Your name    in    the land    that is plentiful
2 Blessed be Your name when the sun's shining down on me
                             C                  G                      F
1 Where Your streams of abundance flow, blessed be Your name
2 When   the    world's all as it should  be,  blessed be Your name
C                 G                                        Am                         F
1 Blessed be Your name when I'm found    in      the   desert place
2 Blessed be Your name   on   the  road  marked with  suf fer ing
                               C                              G                 F
1 Though      I      walk through the wilderness, blessed be Your name
2 Though there's pain      in      the    offering,   blessed be Your name
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(Bridge)

Am                              G                 Em7                         F
      Every blessing You pour out,     turn back to praise
Am                                    G/B                     C                    F
      When the darkness closes in, Lord,     still I will say
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(Chorus 1)

                             C                 G                                 Am               F
Blessed be the name of the Lord, blessed be Your name
                             C                 G                                      Em7         F
Blessed be the name of the Lord, blessed be Your glorious name

(Chorus 2)

          C                         G             Am                     F
You give and take away, You give and take away
          C                             G                                               F
My heart will choose to say, Blessed be Your name