G Em Am

Verse 1: The darkness leaves little space to dwell

Em C
Noise rings loud in my ears
G C
The fear of the night tries to paralyze me
Em Am D
But my God protects me with his wings and says…

(go to Chorus)

G Em
Chorus: Because he holds fast to me in love, I will deliver him
G C
I will protect him, because he knows my name
G Am
When he calls to me, I will answer him
C
I will be with him in trouble
Em
I will rescue him and honor him
D
With long life I will satisfy him
G Em D
and show him my salvation

G C
Verse 2: The Lord is my dwelling place
C Am
My refuge and my strength
Em D
His faithfulness is like a shield
G
C
I can trust him because he’s real
Am
And will deliver me from everything
D
For he said

(go to Chorus)
 Em C
Verse 3: Jesus came so we no longer have fear
Em C D
He came to Earth to draw us near
G C
Died on the cross for all our sins
Em
Now our lives never have to end

For on the third day he rose again

C
And His dominion reigns on and on

(go directly to Verse 4)

G C
Verse 4: He is the King and the author of my life
G Am
Because of Him I will make it through this night
G D
He is my savior and ever will be
C
D
And forever he sings over me…

(go to Final Chorus)

G Em
Final Chorus: Because she holds fast to me in love, I will deliver her
G C
I will protect her, because she knows my name
G Am
When she calls to me, I will answer her
C
I will be with her in trouble
Em
I will rescue her and honor her
D
With long life I will satisfy her
D Em C
and show her my salvation