This is My Father's World
By: Maltbie Davenport Babcock
Key: Bb
Intro
Bb  Bbsus Bbsus
       

Verse 1
Bb                   Bbsus         Bb            F/Bb
This is my Father's world and to my listening ears
Bb           F/A        D        Eb        Bb/F    F        Bb   Bbsus
All nature sings and 'round me rings, the music of the spheres

Chorus 1
 Bb           F      Gm  Gm/F     Eb     F       Bb   F
This is my Father's world, I rest me in the thought
   Bb          F/A        D      Eb          Bb/F       F         Bb  Bbsus
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
Bb G
  

Verse 3
    C    G/B         Am  Am/G  F       Am  D/Gb  G
This is my Father's world, oh let me not forget
     C           G/B        E     F       C/G        G    C  Csus
That though the wrong seems oft so strong, God is the Ruler yet

Chorus 3
     C        G       Am  Am/G  F         G    C  G
This is my Father's world, the battle is not done
  C      G/B            E      F    C/G          G        C  Csus
Jesus who died shall be satisfied, and earth and heaven be one

Bridge
          F  C/E         F   G
I have a Father, He is my Father
   C/E      F   C/E  C/G  G  C
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