Verse 1
G C D G
When peace like a river attendeth my way,
Em A D Am6
When sorrows like sea billows roll;
G C A D
Whatever my lot, Thou hast taught me to say,
G C D G
"It is well, it is well with my soul."
Chorus
G D
It is well
It is well
G
with my soul,
with my soul,
C G D G
It is well, it is well with my soul.
Verse 2
Though Satan should buffet, tho' trials should come,
Let this blest assurance control,
That Christ has regarded my helpless estate
And hath shed His own blood for my soul.
Verse 3
My sin--O, the bliss of this glorious thought,
My sin--not in part but the whole,
Is nailed to the cross and I bear it no more,
Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, O my soul!
Verse 4
And, Lord, haste the day when the faith shall be sight,
The clouds be rolled back as a scroll,
The trump shall resound and the Lord shall descend,
"Even son"--it is well with my soul.