Father Me

 
Verse 1
C D G             D/F#     D#
O,  Father of the fatherless,
   D E      Em Bm D C    Bm7 Am7
In Whom all fami -  lies are blessed,
  G   Em7          Em7 A A9     Am7 D D
I love the way You fa  -  ther me;
C D  G                D/F#       D#
 You gave me life, forgave the past,
     D E     Em    Bm D C    Bm7 Am7
Now, in Your arms, I'm  safe at  last,
  G D              Am7 D   G C G D G G
I love the way You father me.

Chorus
Em7     D       Am7         Em    D
Father me, forever You'll father me,
     C           G/B     D       Am      Em
And in Your embrace I'll be forever secure;
C            G/B   D Bm7   Em
I love the way You father me,
C            G/B   Am7 D   G
I love the way You father me.

Verse 2
C D   G                   D/F#       D#
When bruised and  broken, I  draw near, 
    D E     Em    Bm D C   Bm7 Am7
You hold me close and  dry my  tears, 
  G   Em7          Em7 A A9     Am7 D D
I love the way You fa  -  ther me;
C D  G               D/F#        D#
 At  last my fearful heart is still, 
   D E      Em Bm D  C Bm7  Am7
Surrendered to Your perfect will,
  G D              Am7 D   G C G D G G
I love the way You father me.

Verse 3
C D G            D/F#       D#   D E     Em Bm D C   Bm7 Am7
If  in my foolishness I stray, returning empty   and ashamed,
  G   Em7          Em7 A A9     Am7 D D
I love the way You fa  -  ther me;
C D  G             D/F#       D#
 Exchanging for my wretchedness,
     D E     Em    Bm D  C   Bm7  Am7
Your radiant robes of    righteousness,
  G D              Am7 D   G C G D G G
I love the way You father me.

Verse 4
C D G             D/F#       D#
And when I look into Your eyes,
     D E      Em Bm D C  Bm7 Am7
  G   Em7          Em7 A A9     Am7 D D
I love the way You fa  -  ther me;
C D G                D/F#       D#
 Before such love, I stand amazed
    D E  Em    Bm D    C  Bm7  Am7
And ever will, through endless days,
  G D              Am7 D   G C G D G G
I love the way You father me.