I Bless Your Name Chords & Lyrics - Selah

Intro: [C] [C] [F] [G] [C]

[C]In prisoners' [C]chains w[F]ith bleeding s[C]tripes [F] [C]
[C]Paul and [Am]Silas [F]prayed that [G]night
[C] [F] [C] * [Am] *(traditional walk down [C] to [Am])
And in their pain began to sing
[Am]Their chains were lo[C]osed and t[F]hey were [C]free [F] [C]

[C]I bless Your name, [F]I bless Your [C]name
[C] * [Am] [F] [G] *(walk up [C] to [Am])
I give You honor, give You praise
You are the [C]Life, t[F]he Truth, the [C]Way
[Am]I bless Your [C]name, I [F]bless Your [C]name

[C]Some midnight [C]hour i[F]f you should f[C]ind [F] [C]
[C]You're in a [Am]prison i[F]n your m[G]ind
[C] [F] [C] * [Am]
Reach out and praise, defy those chains
[Am]And they will [C]fall in Je[F]sus' name[C] [F] [C]

[C]We bless Your name,[F] we bless Your [C]name
[C] * [Am] [F] [G]
We give You honor, give You praise
You are the [C]Life, t[F]he Truth, the [C]Way
[Am]We bless Your [C]name, we[F] bless Your [C]name

You are the [C]Life, t[F]he Truth, the [C]Way
[Am]We bless Your[C] name, w[F]e bless Your[C] name

* [C] walk down [Am] [C] walk up [Am]
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___1_____________1_______________________1______________1_____
___0_____________2_______________________0______________2_____
___2_____________2_______________________2______0*______2*____
___3*_____2*_____0*______________________3*_____________0_____
___3_____________X______________________ 3_____________ X_____

Note: The progression in the second line of both the verse and chorus goes: Am F G

If you are strumming this works OK.
But you can substitute a Bbmaj7 for the F
if you are finger picking or just to add a little flavor to the transition to the G.

____1_[Bbmaj7]____________
______________3___
________2_________
______________3___
____1_____________
____X_____________

Be Blessed, Praise and Enjoy