Verse 1:
ADEF#m
The perfect wisdom of our God,
EA Dma7 E
revealed in all the uni - Verse:
ADEF#m
all things created by his hand,
DABmA
and held together at his command.
F#mEAD
He knows the mysteries of the seas,
F#mEA Dma7 EE
the secrets of the stars are His;
F#mAD
He guides the planets on their way,
BmABmA
and turns the earth through another day.
Verse 2ADEF#m
The matchless wisdom of His ways
EA Dma7 E
that mark the path of righteousness
ADEF#m
His word a lamp unto my feet
DABmA
His spirit teaching and guiding me
F#mEAD
and o the mystery of the cross
F#mEA Dma7 EE
that God should suffer for the lost
F#mAD
so that the fool might shame the wise
BmABmA
and all the glory might go to Christ!
Verse 3ADEF#m
O grant me wisdom from above,
EA Dma7 E
to pray for peace and cling to love,
ADEF#m
and teach me humbly to receive
DABmA
the sun and rain of your sovereignty.
F#mEAD
Each strand of sorrow has a place
F#mEA Dma7 EE
within this tapestry of grace;
F#mAD
so through the trials I choose to say:
BmABmA
your perfect will in your perfect way.
EndingF#mEAD
Each strand of sorrow has a place
F#mEA Dma7 EE
within this tapestry of grace;
F#mAD
so through the trials I choose to say:
BmABmA
your perfect will in your perfect way.
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.