set(3): Speak My Lord , More Precious Than Silver , This is My Father's World
This is My Father's World
By: Maltbie Davenport Babcock
Key: Ab
Intro
Ab  Absus Absus
       

Verse 1
Ab                   Absus         Ab            Eb/Ab
This is my Father's world and to my listening ears
Ab           Eb/G        C        Db        Ab/Eb    Eb        Ab   Absus
All nature sings and 'round me rings, the music of the spheres

Chorus 1
 Ab           Eb      Fm  Fm/Eb     Db     Eb       Ab   Eb
This is my Father's world, I rest me in the thought
   Ab          Eb/G        C      Db          Ab/Eb       Eb         Ab  Absus
Of rocks and trees, of skies and seas, His hand, the wonders wrought

Verse 2
This is my Father's world, the birds their carols raise
The morning light, the lily white, declare their Master's praise

Chorus 2
This is my Father's world, He shines in all that's fair
In the rustling grass, I hear Him pass, He speaks to me everywhere

Key Change
Ab F
  

Verse 3
    Bb    F/A         Gm  Gm/F  Eb       Gm  C/E  F
This is my Father's world, oh let me not forget
     Bb           F/A        D     Eb       Bb/F        F    Bb  Bbsus
That though the wrong seems oft so strong, God is the Ruler yet

Chorus 3
     Bb        F       Gm  Gm/F  Eb         F    Bb  F
This is my Father's world, the battle is not done
  Bb      F/A            D      Eb    Bb/F          F        Bb  Bbsus
Jesus who died shall be satisfied, and earth and heaven be one

Bridge
          Eb  Bb/D         Eb   F
I have a Father, He is my Father
   Bb/D      Eb   Bb/D  Bb/F  F  Bb
He reigns in power and in love
I have a Father, my glorious Father
Creator, Master, King, my God

We have a Father, He is our Father
He reigns in power and in love
We have a Father, our glorious Father
Creator, Master, King, my God