The Day Thou Gavest, Lord Is Ended (Hymnal Song) Chords and Lyrics @ Worship Christian Songs

The Day Thou Gavest, Lord Is Ended

(Hymnal Song)

[Verse 1]
D   G        D       Em    C  Dsus D       D/F#     Em       A     D
The day Thou gavest, Lord, is end--ed, the darkness falls at Thy behest
   G        D       Em    C  Dsus D D C G/B    D     Em    Am D   G
To Thee our morning hymns ascended, Thy praise shall sanctify our rest

[Verse 2]
D  G          D        Em     C  Dsus D        D/F#        Em     A    D
We thank Thee that Thy Church unsleeping while earth rolls onward into light
        G       D         Em    C  Dsus D  D C G/B   D   Em     Am  D   G
Through all the world her watch is keeping and rests not now by day or night

[Verse 3]
D  G         D    Em   C   Dsus D      D/F#       Em   A     D
As o'er each continent and island, the dawn leads on another day
    G        D         Em C  Dsus D D C G/B  D   Em        Am     D G
The voice of prayer is never silent nor dies the strain of praise a-way

[Verse 4]
D   G         D       Em    C  Dsus D        D/F#      Em        A       D
The sun, that bids us rest, is wak--ing, our brethren 'neath the western sky
    G       D          Em   C   Dsus D   D C G/B  D   Em     Am    D  G
And hour by hour fresh lips are mak--ing thy wondrous doings heard on high

[Verse 5]
D  G      D        Em     C     Dsus D
So be it, Lord Thy throne shall nev--er
     D/F#          Em       A     D
Like earth's proud empires, pass away
    G       D           Em    C  Dsus D
Thy kingdom stands, and grows forev---er
D C  G/B B   Em        Am  D   G
Till all Thy creatures own Thy sway