[Intro] (Soft, rhythmic acoustic guitar strumming with a light piano melody) [Verse 1] O Lord, do not rebuke me in Your heat (A) In Your displeasure, please do not chastise (B) I’m weary, Lord, I lay here at Your feet (A) Grant me the mercy seen within Your eyes (B) [Verse 2] My bones are shaking and my soul’s in pain (A) How long, O Lord, before the light appears? (B) Return to me and break this heavy chain (A) Come save me from the shadow of my fears (B) [Chorus] For in the grave, no one remembers You (A) Who sings Your praise from deep within the ground? (B) But now I know Your promises are true (A) Within Your grace, my healing has been found (B) [Verse 3] My bed is soaked with tears throughout the night (A) My eyes are dim from all the grief I’ve known (B) But morning comes with rays of holy light (A) I’m standing here, no longer all alone (B) [Bridge] Depart from me, all you who do what’s wrong (A) The Lord has heard the weeping of my soul (B) He turns my mourning into this new song (A) He takes my broken heart and makes it whole (B) [Chorus] For in the grave, no one remembers You (A) Who sings Your praise from deep within the ground? (B) But now I know Your promises are true (A) Within Your grace, my healing has been found (B) [Outro] The Lord has heard my plea, He’s answered me (A) My enemies shall turn and walk away (B) In perfect peace, my spirit is set free (A) Upon His love, I’ll meditate today (B) [Ending] (Gentle piano fade out) (End)
