intro: 
C - D - F - G 
 
Verse 1: 
  
C    C/B    Am    G 
My son, My son, why are you striving, 
 
F    C/E    Dm   G 
You can't add one thing to what's been done for you, 
 
C    C/B    Am    G 
I did it all while I was dying, 
 
F    C/E    Dm   G 
Rest in your faith, my peace will come to you. 
 
Chorus: 
 
                   F   C/E  Dm    C  C/B  Am            
For when I hear the praises start, I want to rain upon you, 
  
                   F   C/E  Dm    C  C/B  Am 
Blessings that will fill your heart, I see no stain upon you, 
 
                   F   C/E  Dm    C  C/B  Am 
Because you are My child and you know me, to Me you're only holy, 
   
                    Dmaj    F 
Nothing that you've done remains, only what you do for Me. 
 
Repeat Intro once 
 
Verse 2: 
My child, My child, why are you weeping, 
You will not have to wait forever, 
That day and that hour is in My keeping, 
The day I'll bring you into Heaven. 
 
Repeat Chorus 
 
Bridge: (It modulates) 
C - D - F - G - D - E - G- A 
 
Verse 3: 
 
D     D/C#    Bm   A 
My precious bride, the day is nearing, 
 
G      G/F#       Em     A 
When I'll take you in My arms and hold you, 
 
D      D/C#        Bm       A 
I know there are so many things that you've been hearing, 
 
G        G/F#        Em       A 
But you just hold on to what I have told you. 
 
Chorus: 
 
                 G   G/F#  Em        D    D/C#  B 
For when I hear the praises start, my bride, I want to rain upon you, 
 
                 G   G/F#  Em        D     D/C#   B 
Blessings that will fill your heart, I see no stain upon you, 
 
                G    G/F#   Em             D    D/C#  B 
Because you are My child, and you know Me, to me you're only holy, 
  
                  F#maj        G  
Nothing that you've done, will remain, only what you do for me. 
 
Ending D - E - G -