Standard (EADGBE)
Intro
ALL WHO SAIL THE SEA OF F AITH
FIND OUT BEFORE TOO LONG
HOW QUICKLY BLUE SKIES CAN GROW D ARK
AND GENTLE WINDS GROW STRONG
AND SUDDENLY FEAR IS LIKE WHITE WATER
POUNDING ON THE SOUL
BUT STILL WE SAIL ON K NOWING
THAT OUR LORD IS IN CONTROL
SOMETIMES HE CALMS THE STORM
WITH A WHISPERED "PEACE B E STILL"
HE CAN SETTLE ANY SEA
BUT IT DOESN'T MEAN HE WILL
SOMETIMES HE HOLDS US CLOSE
AND LETS THE WIND AND WAVES GO WILD
SOMETIMES HE CALMS THE STORM
AND OTHER TIMES HE CALMS HIS CHILD
HE HAS A REASON FOR EACH TRIAL
THAT WE PASS THROUGH IN LIFE
AND THOUGH WE'RE SHAKEN
WE CANNOT BE PULLED APART FROM CHRIST
NO MATTER HOW THE DRIVING RAIN BEATS DOWN
ON THOSE WHO HOLD TO FAITH
A HEART OF TRUST WILL ALWAYS BE
A QUIET PEACEFUL PLACE
CHORUS ....CHILD
Chorus
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SOMETIMES HE CALMS THE STORM
WITH A WHISPERED "PEACE BE STIL L"
HE CAN SETTLE ANY SEA
BUT IT DOESN'T MEAN HE WILL
SOMETIMES HE HOLDS US CLOS E
AND LETS THE WIND AND WAVES GO W ILD
SOMETIMES HE CALMS THE STORM
AND OTHER TIMES HE CALMS HIS CHILD