This Is My Father's World

Intro
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Verse 1
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This is my Father's world
    C   G/B     D
And to my listening ears
    G    D/F#
All nature sings
    Em  D C
And round me  rings
    Am7 D    G
The music of the spheres
Refain 1
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This is my Fa- ther's world
  C     D    G
I rest me in the thought
   G       Em
Of rocks and trees
   G   D/F# Em
Of skies and    seas
    C      D
His hand the wonders wrought
Turnaround
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Verse 2
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This is my Father's world
  C    G/B    D
O let me ne'er forget
     G        D/F#
That though the wrong
      Em D C
Seems oft  so  strong
    Am7  D   G
God is the Ruler yet
Refrain 2
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This is my Fa- ther's world
    C       D      G
Why should my heart be sad?
    G     Em
The Lord is King
        G  D/F# Em
Let the heav-ens    ring
    C         D
God reigns, let earth be glad
Turnaround
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Verse 3
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This is my Father's world
       C    G/B  D
Though soiled by our sin
   G   D/F#
Creation groans
    Em D C    G/B
For God  a-  lone
    Am7       D      G
Can liberate us from within
Refrain 3
     G   C D    G
This is my Fa- ther's world
    C   D      G
And so He sent His Son
   G           Em
By grace through faith
    G   D/F# Em
Our lives to     save
    C        D      G
And sanctify until He's done
Refrain 4
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This is my Fa- ther's world
    C      D     G
And all will be made new
    G     Em
Our darkest days
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Will pass a-     way
    C              D      G
And He will make His dwelling place
Tag
    G     D/F#
Our darkest days
     B/D# Em  D
Will pass a-way
    C              Dsus D G
And He will make His dwell- ing place