BLESSED BE THE NAME OF THE LORD

(Nehemiah 9:5)
Chorus:
W. L. C (no 3rd)
Bless – ed be the name of the Lord,
Cong. C Dm/C C Dm/C C Dm/C C
(Bless – ed be the name of the Lord)
F C/G G C
Life and pow – er to all it brings,
F /C C Dm/C C G/C C
(Life and pow – er to all it brings)
C (no 3rd)
Bless – ed be the name of the Lord,
C Dm/C C Dm/C C Dm/C C
(Bless – ed be the name of the Lord)
F C/G G C
Peace and heal – ing with – in His wings,
F /C C Dm/C C G/C C
(Peace and heal – ing with – in His wings)
F (no 3rd)
Bless – ed be the name of the Lord,
F Gm/F F Gm/F F Gm/F F
(Bless – ed be the name of the Lord)
C (no 3rd)
Blessed be the name of the Lord,
C Dm/C C Dm/C C Dm/C C
(Bless – ed be the name of the Lord)
F (no 3rd)
Bless – ed be the name of the Lord,
F Gm/F F Gm/F F Gm/F F
(Bless – ed be the name of the Lord)
C
The Lord of Glo – ry , the King of kings.
C Dm/C C Dm/C C Dm/C C
(The Lord of Glo – ry, the King of kings)
(Repeat Chorus)

Verse 1:
Dm7 C/E Dm/F F G Am
His name is E – ter – nal Fa – ther,
Dm7 C/E Dm/F F G Am
His name is the Bread of Life;
Dm7 C/E Dm/F F G Am
His name o – ver – comes the dark – ness,

Dm7 C/E Dm/F F C/G Dm/G C/G Csus/G
His name is a great light.
(Repeat Chorus)

Verse 2:
Dm7 C/E Dm/F F G Am
His name is a wall of fire,
Dm7 C/E Dm/F F G Am
No e - vil can pen - e - trate;
Dm7 C/E Dm/F F G Am
His name is the Lord Al – migh – ty,
Dm7 C/E Dm/F F C/G Dm/G C/G Csus/G
His name is a shield of faith.

Bridge:
(Cong.) Cm/Eb (W.L.) C
Call up – on Him, enter His courts with praise,
(Cong.) Cm/Eb (W.L.) C Dm/C C
Call up – on Him, seek His face;
(Cong.) Cm/Eb (W.L.) C
Call up – on Him, enter His courts with praise,
(Cong.) Cm/Eb (W.L.) C/G Dm/G C/G Csus/G
Call up – on Him, seek His face.

(W.L.) NC
Yahweh, Redeemer, Messiah, Prince of Peace
Deliverer, The coming King, Almighty God. (Woo!)
(Repeat Chorus)

Coda:
C
The Lord of Glo – ry , the King of kings,
C Dm/C C Dm/C C Dm/C C
(The Lord of Glo – ry, the King of Kings) (2x)
C (no 3rd)
Bless – ed be the name of the Lord,
C Dm/C C Dm/C C Dm/C
Bless – ed be the name of the Lord,
C Dm/C C Dm/C C Dm/C
Bless – ed be the name of the Lord,
C Dm/C C Dm/C C Dm/C
Bless – ed be the name of the Lord,
C Dm/C C Dm/C C Dm/C C
Bless – ed be the name of the Lord!
AS FOR ME AND MY HOUSE
(Joshua 24:15)

Chorus 1:
Bb2/C F2 Dm7
As for me and my house,
Gm7 Bb/C F2 Dm7
We will serve the Lord. (O yeah!)
BbM7- F/A -Gm7 Bb/C F2 Dm7
As for me and my house,
Gm7 Bb/C D/E F+/Eb
We will serve the Lord.
Am/D Gm7
We have counted the cost,
Am7 Dm7
We have made a choice;
Gm7 Am7 Dm7
We will follow our God and obey His voice,
BbM7 F/A Gm7
From this day and for the rest of our lives,
Bb/C F - Dm7 – BbM7 – F2/A – Gm7
We will serve the Lord.
(Repeat)
( F - Dm7 – Gm7 to trans.)

( Transition: Bb/C - F - Dm7 - Csus/Eb – Csus/F )
Verse:
F DbM7 Eb2 Bb2 F2/A
We will not bow to another god,
Ab2 Bb2 F2/C
We will have no other gods but You;
DbM7 Eb2 Bb2/D F2/C
We will not serve two mas – ters,
DbM7 Eb/F
We surrender our lives to You,
Ab/Bb Gm7 Bb2/C C/D Am7 Gm7
We surrender our lives to You.
(Repeat Chorus 1 & Verse)

Chorus 2:
C2/D G2 Em7
As for me and my house,
Am7 C/D G2 Em7
We will serve the Lord. (O yeah!)
CM7- G/B – Am7 C/D G2 Em7
As for me and my house,
Am7 C/D E/F# G+/F
We will serve the Lord.
Bm/E Am7
We have counted the cost,
Bm7 Em7
We have made a choice;
Am7 Bm7 Em7
We will follow our God and obey His voice,
CM7 G/B Am7
From this day and for the rest of our lives,
C/D G - Em7 – Am7 - G/D
We will serve the Lord.

C/D G - Em7 – Am7 - C/D —– G
We will serve the Lord. (3x)