Peace Be Still

Words and Music by Debbie Stacey

© 1994 HIM Music

 

Key: C

 

 

Verse I:

 

C                                      F          C/E  G

Have you trials and temptations

 

                                    C

Is there trouble everywhere

 

E7                                   Am      G   D7

Put your trust in Christ Jesus

 

                                   G

You will find a refuge there

 

C Gm/E                                      C

If you feel your world has been shaken

 

C     Gm/E F

And your  life is turned around you say

 

               F            G                    E7             Am

God can give you peace in your struggle

 

D7                                                        G7    Am/G   G7

He’ll make the dark black night turn into day

 

 

Verse II:

 

C                                           F          C/E  G

He never said life would be easy

 

                                             C

He never said we’d always win

 

E7                                        Am          G   D7

He only promised He’d be with us

 

                                   G

And what He’s promised He has been

 

C Gm/E                                      C

If you feel your heart has been broken

 

C     Gm/E F

And all you feel is guilt and shame

 

               F            G               E7             Am

God can give you joy in your sorrow

 

D7                                                               G7    Am/G   G7

He can heal your hurts and take away the pain

 

 

Chorus:

 

C                    Gm/C              F

Can you hear Jesus saying “Peace be still

 

G                              C                                

I am the Lord and I will

 

Esus4                Amsus2

Take away you fear and doubt

 

D7                                          G

I have a plan and I’ll work it out

 

C        Gm/C    F             C

Peace be still, peace be still

 

C        Gm/C    F             C

In your storm peace be still”