Artist: Laura Story
Verse 1:
F G Am F G Em
We pray for blessings, we pray for peace
F G Am Bb F
Comfort for family, protection while we sleep
F G Am F G Em
We pray for healing, for prosperity
F G Am G C G
We pray for your mighty hand to ease our suffering
C Fsus2 G Am
All the while, You hear each spoken need
Dm C Gsus2 G
Yet love is way too much to give us lesser things
Chorus:
C
'Cause what if your blessings come through
raindrops
G
What if your healings come through tears
Am Em
What if a thousand sleepless nights are what it
F
takes to know you're near
Dm7 C F G7
What if trials of this life are Your mercies in
C
disguise
Verse 2:
F G Am F G Em
We pray for wisdom, Your voice to hear
F G Am Bb F
We cry in anger when we cannot feel you near
F G Am F G Em
We doubt your goodness, we doubt your love
F G Am G C G
As if every promise from your word is not enough
C Fsus2 G Am7
All the while, You hear each desperate plea
Dm C Gsus4 G
And long we'd have faith to believe
*Repeat Chorus
Bridge:
F G
When friends betray us
Am G
When darkness seems to win
F G
We know that pain reminds this heart
Dm G Dm C G
That this is not, this is not our home
C G Am F G
It's not our home
*Repeat Chorus
Chorus 2:
C
What if my greatest disappointments
G
or the aching of this life
Am Em
Is the revealing of a greater thirst
F
This world can't satisfy
Dm7 C Fsus2 G
What if trials of this life, the rain, the storms
F
the hardest nights
G C
Are your mercies in disguise
