Count Your Blessings
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[1] When upon life’s billows you are tempest tossed
D7 G
When you are discouraged, thinking all is lost
D
Count your many blessings; name them one by one
D7 G D7 G
And it will surprise you what the Lord has done
G D
[Refrain] Count your blessings; name them one by one
D7 G
Count your blessings; see what God hath done
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Count your blessings; name them one by one
G C G D7 G
Count your many blessings; see what God hath done
G D
[ 2] Are you ever burdened with load of care?
D7 G
Does the cross seem heavy you are called to bear?
D
Count your many blessings; ev’ry doubt will fly
D7 G D7 G
And you will be singing as the days go by
[Refrain]
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[ 3] When you look at others with their lands and gold
D7 G
Think that Christ has promised you His wealth untold
D
Count your many blessings; money cannot buy
D7 G D7 G
Your reward in heaven, nor your home on high
[Refrain]
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[4] So, amid the conflict, whether great or small
D7 G
Do not be discouraged; God is over all
D
Count your many blessings; angels will attend
D7 G D7 G
Help and comfort give you to your journey’s end
[Refrain]