God Of The Poor Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][C][D][G][C][D]

[Verse 1]
[G]Beauty for [D]brokenness
Hope [F]for [C]despair
Lord [D]in the suffer[Em]ing
[A]This is our pray[D]er
[B]Bread [Em]for the children
[C]Justice [D]Joy Pea[G]ce
Sunrise to [C]sunset
[D]Your Kingdom increase
[G][C]

[Verse 2]
[D]
[G]Shelter for fra[D]gile lives
Cures [F]for their [C]ills
[Am]Work [D]for the craftsman
[Em]Trad[A]e for their skil[D]ls
[B]Land for the [Em]dispossessed
[C]Rights [D]for the [G]weak
Voices to [C]plead the cause
Of [D]those who can't [G]speak

[Verse 3]
[Am]God of t[G]he poor
[Am]Friend [G]of [Em]the [G]weak
[C]Give us com[Am]passion [D]we pray
Melt our cold [G]hearts
Let [B]tears fall like [Em]rain
[C]Come, change our [Am]love
From a [Dsus4]spark to [D]a f[C]lam[D]e

[Interlude 1]
[G][C][D]

[Verse 4]
[A]Refuge from [E]cruel wars
[Em]Havens from [D]fear
[Bm]Cit [E]ies for sanc[C#m]tuary[F#m]
[B]Freedoms to [E]share
[C#]Peace to the [F#m]killing- fields
[D]Scorched earth to [A]green
Christ for the [D]bitterness
His [E]cross for the [A]pain

[Verse 5]
[E]God of the [A]poor
[C#]Friend of the [F#m]weak
[D]Give us com[Bm]passion we [E]pray
Melt our cold [A]hearts
Let [C#]tears fall like [F#m]rain
[E]Come, change [D]our love
From a [Em]spark [D]to [E]a flame

[Interlude 2]
[A][D][A]

[Verse 6]
[A]Rest [D]for [A]the ravaged [E]earth
[G]Oceans and [F#m]streams[D]
[Bm]Plundered [E]and poi[F#m]soned
Our [B]future, our [E]dreams
[C#]Lord, end our [F#m]madness
[D]Carelessness, [A]greed
Make us con[D]tent with
[E]The things that we [A]need

[Verse 7]
[E]God of the [A]poor
[C#]Friend of the [F#m]weak
[D]Give us com[Bm]passion we [E]pray
Melt our cold [A]hearts
[C#]Let tears fall like [F#m]rain
[E]Come, change [D]our love
From a [E]spark [D]to [E]a flame

[Interlude 3]
[A][D][A]

[Verse 8]
[A]Lighten our [E]dark[A]ness
[E]Bre[Em]athe on thi[G]s fla[D]me
Un[E]til your [C#m]justice [F#m]burns
[B]Brightly [E]again
[C#]Until the [F#m]nations
[D]Learn of Your [A]ways
Seek Your salva[D]tion
And [Esus4]bring You[E] their pra[A]ise

[Verse 9]
[E]God of the [A]poor
[C#]Friend of the [F#m]weak
[D]Give us com[Bm]passion we [E]pray
Melt our cold [A]hearts
[C#]Let tears fall like [F#m]rain
[E]Come, change [D]our love
From a spark [Esus4]to a flam[A]e

[Verse 10]
[E]God of the [A]poor
[C#]Friend of the [F#m]weak
[D]Give us com[Bm]passion we [E]pray
Melt our cold [A]hearts
[C#]Let tears fall like [F#m]rain
[D]Come, [E]change [D]our love
From a spark [E]to a flame

[Outro 1]
[A][D][A]