Wisdom and Grace
Bifrost Arts
from 'Lamentations: Simple Songs of Lament and Hope, Vol. 1'
Dm F C
[Chorus]
Dm F C
Teach us to number our days
Dm F C
That we may apply our hearts to Your ways
Dm F C
O! Teach us to number our days
Bb Gm
with wisdom and grace, wisdom and grace.
Bb C F
Wisdom and grace, wisdom and grace
[Verse 1]
F Bb
You've been our home and our dwelling
F
our place in all generations.
Bb
Before the earth or the mountains were formed,
C
Lord, You were God.
[Chorus]
Dm F C
Teach us to number our days
Dm F C
That we may apply our hearts to Your ways
Dm F C
O! Teach us to number our days
Bb Gm
with wisdom and grace, wisdom and grace.
Bb
Wisdom and grace,
[Verse 2]
F Bb
Now the span of our lives,
F
It is made of sorrow and labor
Bb
As the days pass away like the grass
C
How soon we are gone.
[Chorus]
Dm F C
So, teach us to number our days
Dm F C
That we may apply our hearts to Your ways
Dm F C
O! Teach us to number our days
Bb Gm
with wisdom and grace, wisdom and grace.
Bb
Wisdom and grace,
[Verse 3]
F Bb
Let the work of our hands bring you praise,
F
set Your favor upon us.
Bb
O establish the work of our hands,
C
May Your kingdom come!
[Chorus]
Dm F C
Teach us to number our days
Dm F C
That we may apply our hearts to Your ways
Dm F C
O! Teach us to number our days
Bb Gm
with wisdom and grace, wisdom and grace.
Bb C F
Wisdom and grace, wisdom and grace