Hymn Of Praise Chords & Lyrics - Gaither Vocal Band

[INTRO]
[Am7] [G] [Am7] [G]
[Am7] [D] [C] [G]

[VERSE 1]
[G]Oh, loving father, [Am7]by your g[G]race
We gather [Em]here to s[Am7]eek your [D7]face
And t[Am7]hank you f[G]or this [Am7]famil[G]y
And h[Am7]earth and [D]home and [C]loyalt[G]y

[VERSE 2]
[G]Our hearts are full of [Am7]gratitu[G]de
For work and [Em]rest and [Am7]daily [D7]food
For [Am7]neighbours [G]kind and [Am7]faithful [G]friends
The g[Am7]ifts on [D]which our li[C]ves dep[G]end

[VERSE 3]
[G]We even thank you [Am7]for the p[G]ain -
It's through the [Em]loses t[Am7]hat we g[D7]ain
A cl[Am7]ear pers[G]pective, a [Am7]better [G]view
Of [Am7]our dep[D]enden[C]cy of [G]you

[VERSE 4]
[G]We hold all things [Am7]with open [G]hand
Our homes, [Em]our lives [Am7]and this great [D7]land
Our [Am7]gifts pos[G]sessions, a[Am7]nd our [G]days
We [Am7]lift to [D]you in g[C]reatful p[G]raise

[VERSE 5]
[G]Through good and bad [Am7]we've learned to [G]trust
That you are [Em]loving, [Am7]wise and j[D7]ust
So n[Am7]ow with [G]childlike [Am7]hearts we [G]raise
Our h[Am7]ymn of [D]deepest, [C]highest [G]praise!

[OUTRO]
Yes, [Am7]now with t[G]rusting [Am7]hearts we r[G]aise
Our h[Am7]ymn of d[D]eepest, [C]highest p[G]raise!