Father Hear The Prayer We Offer chords

[VERSE 1]
[F]Father, hear the [Dm]prayer we offer:
[Bb]not for [F]ease that prayer shall [C]be,
[F]but for s[Bb]trength, that [F]we may [Bb]ever
[F]live our l[Bb]ives [C]courageous[F]ly.

[VERSE 2]
[F]Not for ever [Dm]in green pastures
[Bb]do we as[F]k our way to [C]be;
[F]but the s[Bb]teep and rugge[F]d p[Bb]athway
[F]may we tre[Bb]ad re[C]joicingl[F]y.

[VERSE 3]
[F]Not forever [Dm]by still waters
[Bb]would we i[F]dly rest and [C]stay;
[F]but would s[Bb]mite the liv[F]ing fou[Bb]ntains
[F]from the r[Bb]ocks a[C]long our w[F]ay.

[VERSE 4]
[F]Be our strength in [Dm]hours of weakness,
[Bb]in our w[F]anderings be our G[C]uide;
[F]through e[Bb]ndeavor, failu[F]re, dan[Bb]ger,
[D]Savior, [Gm]be thou [C]at our sid[F]e.