Intro
Em A Em
Hear me Lord, my plea is just, listen to my song, listen to my cry
Em A Em
Hearken to my guileless prayer, listen to my song, listen to my cry
Interlude 1
Em Em Em Em Em
Verse
A Em
Let my vindication come from You, for You see those who do right
A Em
For You see those who do right
G Bm
Though You probe my heart come upon me by night
Am D
You will find that I have planned no evil
G Bm
I am determined not to sin in what I say
Am
By the words that You say
D
Im kept from the s of the violent
Pre-chorus
C D C/E D
Set firm my steps on Your pathways so my feet will not stumble
Chorus 1
G Em Am D
I call on You because I know You will answer me
G Em Am D
You turn Your ear, You hear my prayer, You will answer me
C D
Show me the wonders of unfailing love
G C
Shelter me from all my enemies
C D
Guard me as you would guard Your own eyes
G C
Hide me in the shadow of Your wings
Bridge
Cm G/B
From the wicked who oppress me still
B/D# Em
They surround me to kill
C G D
Their fat has covered unfeeling hearts
B/D# Em
Their lips are dripping with pride
Cm G/B
They have ed me down to throw me to the ground
B/D# Em B/D# Em
They are hungry for prey like a lion they wait
Chorus 2
G Em Am D
Rise up O Lord, You head them off, confront and bring them down
G Em Am
Save me now with Your hand from men whose one reward
D
Is found in this brief life
C D
But satisfy the hunger of Your sheltered ones
G C
Let all their children eat their fill
C D
And for the descendants of Your treasured ones
G C
Let their inheritance be full
Interlude 2
G Bm Am D
Tag
G Bm
As for me, in justice I behold Your face
Am D
Wide awake, satisfied I see Your image