SOMETIMES HE CALMS THE STORM (Tony Wood/Kevin Stokes)
intro: Db Eb Db Eb
Ab Eb/G Fmi
ALL WHO SAIL THE SEA OF FAITH
Db Ab
FIND OUT BEFORE TOO LONG
Ab Eb/G Fmi
HOW QUICKLY BLUE SKIES CAN GROW DARK
Db Ebsus Eb
AND GENTLE WINDS GROW STRONG
Db/Ab Ab
AND SUDDENLY FEAR IS LIKE WHITE WATER
Db/F Eb/G
POUNDING ON THE SOUL
Cmi Db
BUT STILL WE SAIL ON KNOWING
Db Eb Fmi Ebsus Eb
THAT OUR LORD IS IN CONTROL
Ab Bbmi Ab/C Db
SOMETIMES HE CALMS THE STORM
Db Eb Fmi
WITH A WHISPERED "PEACE BE STILL"
Fmi/Eb Db
HE CAN SETTLE ANY SEA
Db Eb
BUT IT DOESN'T MEAN HE WILL
Ab Bbmi Ab/C Db
SOMETIMES HE HOLDS US CLOSE
Db Eb Fmi
AND LETS THE WIND AND WAVES GO WILD
Gb Db/F Dbmi6/E
SOMETIMES HE CALMS THE STORM
Db/Eb Db Eb
AND OTHER TIMES HE CALMS HIS CHILD
HE HAS A REASON FOR EACH TRIAL
THAT WE PASS THROUGH IN LIFE
AND THOUGH WE'RE SHAKEN
WE CANNOT BE PULLED APART FROM CHRIST
NO MATTER HOW THE DRIVING RAIN BEATS DOWN
ON THOSE WHO HOLD TO FAITH
A HEART OF TRUST WILL ALWAYS BE
A QUIET PEACEFUL PLACE
CHORUS ....CHILD
Fmi Ab/Eb Db Fsus F
CHORUS (in Bb)
Bb Cmi Bb/D Eb
SOMETIMES HE CALMS THE STORM
Eb F Gmi
WITH A WHISPERED "PEACE BE STILL"
Gmi/F Eb
HE CAN SETTLE ANY SEA
Eb F
BUT IT DOESN'T MEAN HE WILL
Bb Cmi Bb/D Eb
SOMETIMES HE HOLDS US CLOSE
Eb F Gmi
AND LETS THE WIND AND WAVES GO WILD
Ab Eb/G Ebmi6/Gb
SOMETIMES HE CALMS THE STORM
Eb/F Eb F Bb
AND OTHER TIMES HE CALMS HIS CHILD