Blessings Acoustic chords by Laura Story

Intro:
Am - G - D/F#  C - D - Em9/B      Am - G - D/F#  Cadd9  Cadd9(#11)

Verse 1:
C D    Em/G     C    D    Em9/B
We pray for blessings,     we pray for peace
C D    Em/G    C/E       Cadd9
Comfort for family, protection while we sleep
C D    Em/G     C       D  Em9/B
We pray for healing,        for prosperity
C    D    Em/G      D5/A
We pray for Your mighty hand to ease our suffering

  B/G   Cadd9   D        Em
And all the while, You hear each spoken need
  Am/G      Em9/B      Dadd11
Yet love us way too much to give us lesser things

Chorus:
          G
'Cause what if your blessings come through rain drops
       D
What if Your healing comes through tears
     Em/G        D         C9          C
What if a thousand sleepless nights are what it takes to know You're near
Am/G  Bm7      Cadd9(#11)  Csus2(#11)       Dadd11(omit5)
What if trials of this life            are Your mercies in disguise

Instrumental:
Am - G - D/F#  C - D - Em9/B

Verse 2:
C D    Em/G   C    D    Em9/B
We pray for wisdom,   Your voice to hear
C D    Em/G     F        Em7/G
We cry in anger when we cannot feel You near
Cadd9(#11)  Dadd11   Em9(omit 5)   Cadd9(#11) Dadd11     Em9/B
We      doubt your goodness,    we     doubt   your love
Cadd9(#11) Dadd11   Em/G       D5/A
As if    every   promise from Your word is not enough

  B/G   Cadd9   D          Em
And all the while, You hear each desperate plea
  Am/G        Em9/B   Dadd11
And long that we'd have faith to believe

Chorus:
          G
'Cause what if your blessings come through rain drops
       D
What if Your healing comes through tears
     Em/G        D         C9          C
What if a thousand sleepless nights are what it takes to know You're near
Am/G  Bm7      Cadd9(#11)  Csus2(#11)     Dadd11(omit5)    C    G
What if trials of this life          are Your mercies in disguise

Bridge:
Am/G     Bm7
When friends betray us
Cadd9(#11)  Dadd11      Am/G
When darkness seems to win… We know
      Em9/B
that pain reminds this heart
   Cadd9(#11)
That this is not,
Dadd11
This is not our home

Instrumental:
Am - G - D/F#  C - D - Bm

       C  D  Em/G   F   C     (SLOW) D/A
It's not our home

Chorus:
          G
'Cause what if your blessings come through rain drops
       D
What if Your healing comes through tears
     Em/G        D         C9          C
What if a thousand sleepless nights are what it takes to know You're near
      G                D
What if my greatest disappointments or the aching of this life
    Em/G      D          C9        C
Is the revealing of a greater thirst this world can't satisfy?
Am/G  Bm7       Cadd9(#11)  Csus2(#11)
What if trials of this life
       Dadd11(omit5)    C/E
The rain, the storms, the hardest nights
     D/F#
Are your mercies in disguise?

Outro:
Am - G - D/F#  C - D - Bm   Am - G - D/F#  C  D  G