Selah Song Book by James Block (2013 - 2016) · LACHEM YADA'AH AMI SHEMI Dm7 C LECHEM B'YOM HA HU G...

James Block

Complete

Song Book (2013 - 2016)

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Contents ARISE OH YAH (Psalm 68) .............................................................................................................................................. 3AWAKE JERUSALEM (Isaiah 52) ................................................................................................................................... 4

BLESS YAHWEH OH MY SOUL (Psalm 103) ................................................................................................................ 5CITY OF ELOHIM (Psalm 48) (Capo 1) .......................................................................................................................... 6

DANIEL 9 PRAYER .......................................................................................................................................................... 7DELIGHT ............................................................................................................................................................................ 8

FATHER’S HEART ........................................................................................................................................................... 9FIRSTBORN ..................................................................................................................................................................... 10

GREAT IS YOUR FAITHFULNESS (Psalm 92) ............................................................................................................. 11

HALLELUYAH - Psalm 149 ............................................................................................................................................ 12HEALING IN HIS WINGS (Malachi 4) .......................................................................................................................... 13

HOW LOVELY (Psalm 84) .............................................................................................................................................. 14HOW LOVELY (Psalm 84) ............................................................................................................................................ 15

I WILL BLESS YAH (Psalm 34) .................................................................................................................................. 16IF I FORGET YOU JERUSALEM (Psalm 137) ............................................................................................................. 17

ISAIAH 40 ........................................................................................................................................................................ 18LIFTER OF MY HEAD .................................................................................................................................................... 19

MY SHEPHERD (Psalm 23) .......................................................................................................................................... 20NEW SONG (Psalm 40) ................................................................................................................................................... 21

NOT BE MOVED (Psalm 125) ......................................................................................................................................... 22NOT HAUGHTY (Psalm 131) .......................................................................................................................................... 23

NUMBER OUR DAYS (Psalm 90) .................................................................................................................................. 24

OPEN THE GATES (Psalm 24) ........................................................................................................................................ 25OUT OF THE DEPTHS (Psalm 130) ................................................................................................................................ 26

OVERCOME (Psalm 18) .................................................................................................................................................. 27PRECIOUS OIL (Psalm 133) (Capo 3) ............................................................................................................................ 28

PSALM 27 (Capo 2) ........................................................................................................................................................ 29PSALM 37 ........................................................................................................................................................................ 30

PSALM 139 SONG ........................................................................................................................................................... 31REMAIN IN YOU ............................................................................................................................................................. 32

RESTORE US (Psalm 80) ................................................................................................................................................ 33SONG OF ASCENTS (Psalm 121) ................................................................................................................................... 34

YOUR LOVE ENDURES (Psalm 118) ............................................................................................................................ 35WAKE UP ......................................................................................................................................................................... 36

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ARISE OH YAH (Psalm 68)

Em D/F♯ G

Arise Oh Yah C G/B D

and let your enemies be scattered Em D/F♯ G

Let them flee in seven ways C G/B D

At the sound of your name Em G/B D

Your presence like a flame C G/B Am G

Let it drive them all away (x2)

G C D G We sing praises, praises to your name

C D G There is no God but YHWH

G C D G We sing praises, praises to your name

G C D G

We will fear no one but YHWH

Em D/F♯ G C G/B D

Yakum Elohim, ve yafutzu oivav (Arise Elohim, and let your enemies be scattered)

Em D/F♯ G C G/B D

Yanusu drecheem be-shiva, ley mishma Kolcha (Let them flee in seven ways, at the sound of your voice)

Em D/F♯ G Nochechutcha hee kmo esh (Your presence, it is like a flame)

C G/B Am G Let it drive them all away

Em D/F♯ G C G/B D Arise oh yah, and show us your strength

Em D/F♯ G

Summon your Power, C G/B D

And thunder with your voice Em D/F♯ G

Assemble the armies, C G/B Am G

And Let the righteous ones rejoice

Am F You ride upon the heavens Am G

And your strength is in the clouds Am F Your excellence is over us

C G Over all, all Israel

By James Block - www.selahmusic.org

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AWAKE JERUSALEM (Isaiah 52) Am D/F♯ AWAKE AWAKE, JERUSALEM G G/F C PUT ON YOUR BEAUTIFUL GARMENTS Am D/F♯ AWAKE AWAKE OH ZION G G/F C CLOTHE YOURSELF IN YOUR STRENGTH F G SHAKE OFF THE DUST Em Am F G Am F Dm E LOOSE YOUR CHAINS, OH CAPTIVE DAUGHTER OF ZION (BREAK FORTH IN SONG, OH DESOLATE ONE, FOR YOU HAVE BEEN REDEEMED) C G THEREFORE MY PEOPLE SHALL KNOW MY NAME Dm7 C THEY SHALL KNOW IN THAT DAY

G LACHEM YADA'AH AMI SHEMI Dm7 C LECHEM B'YOM HA HU

G THAT I AM HE WHO SPEAKS TO THEM Dm7 Em7 F G HEINENI, BEHOLD IT IS I C G HOW BEAUTIFUL ON THE MOUNTAINS Dm7 C ARE THE FEET OF HIM C G MA NA'AVU AL LEHARIM Dm7 C REGLEI MEVESSER C G WHO BRINGS GOOD NEWS TO ZION Dm7 Em7 F G MALACH ELOIECH, YOUR GOD REIGNS


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BLESS YAHWEH OH MY SOUL (Psalm 103)

D A G Bm A

Barechi nafshi, oh my soul D A G Bm A

Barechi nafshi, et YHWH G A Bm

Barechi Nafshi et YHWH G A D

Barechi Nafshi et YHWH

Bm G Ve al tishkachi col gemulav (And don’t forget, All His benefits)

F♯m G

Hasoleach le col avonechi (The one who forgives all my iniquities) Em A Harofeh ley col tachluaichi (The one who heals all my diseases) C A A7

Hameatrechi, Chesed ve rachameem (The one who crowns me with lovingkindness and mercy)

G D C Em D

Barechi nafshi, oh my soul G D C Em D

Barechi nafshi, et YHWH C D Em

Barechi Nafshi et YHWH C D G

Barechi Nafshi et YHWH

Em C And don’t forget, all His benefits Bm C He alone forgives, All your crookedness Am Am/G

He’s the one who heals D/F♯

All your sickness and disease F And then He crowns your head C With loving kindnesses D

And gives you mercy!

Am D/F♯ G D/F♯ Em

Ve col kravai et shem kodsho C D G D/F♯ Em

Let all that is within me bless his holy name C D G

Barachi nafshi et YHWH…[chorus]


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CITY OF ELOHIM (Psalm 48) (Guitar Capo 1) C Great is YHWH and greatly to be praised

G

In the city that bears His name G7 C In the mountain of His holiness C Great is YHWH and greatly to be praised

G

In the city that bears His name C

The City of Elohim

F

It's beautiful in elevation C

The joy of the whole earth G

The joy of the whole earth C G C G C

Is the City of Elohim

Em Am Em Am Kings and Queens will shake if they try to break her Em Am F

They will know the anger of YHWH who saves her C G G7

He is a refuge, He is a refuge F C

For the City of Elohim

Em Am

So when we call for salvation from where will it come Em Am

A light will go forth from mount Zion F

And the King will come C G C G C

To the City of Elohim, the City of Elohim, the City of Elohim

G She's like a bride in a bright white dress

C Adorn her with jewels

G/B

Just like a bride in a bright white dress Dm F

Adorn her with jewels G

I want to be standing here C

When you come for Your jewels


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DANIEL 9 PRAYER Em G C D Oh Great and Awesome Elohim Em G C D Who keeps covenant and mercy Em C Em D We have sinned and comitted iniquity Em C Em D By departing from your ways we've done wickedly C D Em G C D We have not obeyed, the voice of YHWH Em G C D Oh Great and Awesome Elohim Em G C D Who keeps covenant and mercy Em C Em D According to your righteousness we pray Em C Em D Let your anger and your fury now be turned away C D The tent has fallen down, the people scattered 'round C D Where is the joyful sound, of people shouting to... CHORUS G D/F♯ Am D/F♯ YAHUWEH come quickly to save G D/F♯ Am D/F♯ YAHUWEH and do not delay Am7 G/B Dsus4 Come and save us, Am7 G/B D Em G C D Come restore us, Again Oh Great and Awesome Elohim Who keeps covenant and mercy Remember David and the promises you made To Abraham all the blessings that you gave For your own sake, my Elohim For your city and your people The people who you love The people called by.... [chorus] By James Block - www.selahmusic.org

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DELIGHT G I just want to worship you

G/C I just want to gaze

Am D/F♯ G C On your beauty again and again

C D G C I know I am changed by the light of your face G I just want to worship you

G/C I just want to taste and see

Am D/F♯ G C For you satisfy the deepest of needs C D G C Money can’t buy what only you freely give

D/F♯ Em C G

Moment by moment it’s such a delight C A/C# D

To always be welcome near So I will come boldly with arms open wide And faith like a little child

D/F♯ Em C G Over and over and over again

C A/C# D On you I have come to depend

D/F♯ Em C G So I will come boldly with arms open wide

C A/C# D And faith like a little child


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FATHER’S HEART

G Gsus4 G Em Em6 Em Ephraim my dear son, I have always loved you

C D G And I will take you in my arms again Bm With all My heart and all My soul C I promise to rebuild you Am7 D G And I won't stop until you make it home C D G Return to me with weeping

C D G And I'll turn your tears to joy C D G, D/F♯ Em Return to me with all your heart C D Em My son come home to me C D G My son come home to me I have heard Ephraim, I have heard him crying And I will have compassion on him Though he's been a stranger And though he's know my anger Now my heart is yearning for him [CHORUS] Oh how He loves us, Oh how He loves us So much that He calls us His own Oh how He loves us, Oh how He love us And now He is calling us home [CHORUS] By James Block - www.selahmusic.org

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FIRSTBORN F C G Am Word had come there'd be a son, children like the stars

F C G Am But the seed was dead, the womb was dry, the promise had no life

F C Gsus4 G C Still the Promise said, "I am not dead, I'm waiting till the time of life."

F C G Am

In a valley filled with dry bones, once again it's died F C G Am

It's the secret of the ages, and it's time to be revived F C Gsus4 G C

And the Promise says, "I am not dead, just look, You're Alive!"

CHORUS Am F C G

You are Israel, my Firstborn Son Am F C G

You are Israel, my Chosen One

F C G Am I am holding to my Word, I have, not forsaken you,

Dm Em F G I am not a man that I should lie, I have not forgotten .... [chorus]

F C G Am F C G Am

And how I long to gather you, in my arms and hold you F G Am F G C

I am waiting for your return, I am waiting for your return

Am F C G Be not afraid, don't be dismayed, the nations will rage

Am F C G At your coming, at your rising, at the end of the days

F C G Am How I long for you

F C G Am As a Father yearns for a long lost son

F G Am F G I am waiting for your return, I am waiting for....

[Bridge] Am Am/G D/F♯ G G/F C/E

Arise! Arise now and shine, for your, your light has come F G E/A♭ Am Am/G D/F♯ Shake, Shake of the dust, and cloth yourself in white, my Bride

F D/F♯ G G/F C/E F G And return to me, and I, I will return, return to you

By: James Block - www.selahmusic.org

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GREAT IS YOUR FAITHFULNESS (Psalm 92) C Great is your faithfulness C G Gm7 I'm gonna sing of it when the night falls C When the dark calls C And when the day will break C I'm gonna sing again of G C Your love, unfailing love G (Your lovingkingness, Your lovingkindness [2nd time]) X2 [chorus]

C Em F For You oh YAHWEH, made me glad

G By all the works of your hands

C Em All the wonders of how you save us

F G How you keep every word (And the promise of how you'll help us, You'll be with us to the end [2nd time])

Dm7 C/E You are so high F So high they cannot see

Dm7 C/E Your thoughts are so deep F A fool cannot perceive G A fool cannot perceive ... [chorus] [2nd time]

Am F You are so high

C Gsus4 So high they cannot see

Am F Your thoughts are so deep C G A fool cannot perceive ... [chorus] By James Block - www.selahmusic.org

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HalleluYah - Psalm 149 G Am7

Let all Israel rejoice C G In their Maker and their King. G Am7 Let all the congregation

C D G With one voice begin to sing: G Bm C G C D G HALLELUYAH, HALLELUYAH, HALLE-HALLELUYAH

G Am7 And we`ll bind the kings with fetters and

C G Their noble men in chains.

Am7 And execute their judgement with

C D G The highest of praise. G Bm C G C D G HALLELUYAH, HALLELUYAH, HALLE-HALLELUYAH C D Em D/F♯ G Beautify the humble with a song of praise

C G/B D G For we are the people who bear your name C D Em D/F♯ G Come and take pleasure in the hearts that we bring C G/B D/F♯ G Oh Yah be exalted in the songs that we sing

G Am7 So let's be joyful in our praises

D G Let there be dancing for the King

G Am7 Oh sing to Him a new song

D G Let the highest praises ring HALLELUYAH.... G Am7 C G Even on our beds let our mouths be filled with praise

G Am7 C G And a two-edged sword will strike down the enemy HALLELUYAH....


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HEALING IN HIS WINGS (Malachi 4) G Turn your hearts my children

CM7 To your fathers and their faith Am7 To Abraham and Isaac,

C D And the covenants I made

G To you the Sun will rise,

CM7 With healing in His wings

Am7 The wicked will be ashes, C D Underneath your feet G Remember My commandments

CM7 For all My children they’re the same Am7 C D Elijah will remind you, To listen and obey G CM7 Shuvu eli, Ve ashuva elechem (Turn to me, and I will turn to you) Am7 C D Zichru torat moshe, al col Yisrael (Remember the Torah of Moses, it is for all Israel) G CM7 Lachem tisrach hashemesh Ve marpe biknafeyah (To you the Sun will Rise and with healing in His wings)

Am7 C D Ve reshaheem keahfar, tachat reglechem (And the wicked will be ashes, underneath your feet)

G C Ve heshiv lev beneem, ve heshiv lev avot (He will turn the hearts of the children and turn the hearts of the fathers) Am7 C D Shuvu eli, ve ashuva elechem (Turn to me, and I will turn to you)


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HOW LOVELY (Psalm 84) (from ‘Open the Gates’)

G2 G Bm MA, MA YEDIDOT (How lovely is)

C G MISHKANOTECHA YHWH TSEVA’OT (Your dwelling place YHWH of Hosts)

Bm NICHSEFA VE GAM KALTA NEFSHI (My soul longs and even faints)

C Cm G LE’CHETZEROT YHWH, LE’CHETSEROT YHWH, (For the courts of YHWH, For the courts of YHWH)

Bm LEBI OU BESARI YERANENU, (My heart and my flesh cries out)

C Cm G EL EL CHI, EL EL CHI

(For the Living Elohim, For the Living Elohim) Bm

ASHREI YOSHVEH, YOSHVEH BETCHA (Blessed are those who dwell. who dwell in your house)

C OD YALELUCHA (They’ll still be praising you)

G OD YALELUCHA

D OD YALELUCHA

Am OD YALELUCHA

Gm D OH, FOR JUST ONE DAY, ONE DAY IN YOUR HOUSE

F D Dsus4 D IS BETTER THAN A THOUSAND ANYWHERE ELSE

G HOW LOVELY IS YOUR HOUSE

Bm FOR ALL MY DAYS I AM LONGING

C Cm G FOR THE COURTS OF THE ONE, LIVING ELOHIM

Bm OH HOW MY SOUL IT LONGS, AND EVEN FAINTS

C Cm G FOR THE COURTS OF THE ONE, YHWH

Bm MY HEART AND MY FLESH, THEY CRY OUT

C Cm G FOR THE LIVING ELOHIM, THE LIVING ELOHIM

G HOW BLESSED ARE THE ONES

Bm WHO DWELL IN YOUR HOUSE

C G THEY WILL STILL, STILL BE PRAISING YOU

D THEY'LL STILL BE PRAISING YOU

Am FOREVER THEY'LL BE PRAISING YOU

F FOREVER WE'LL BE PRAISING YOU

G Bm C Cm G OH OH! YALA LAI LAI... YALA LAI LAI... YALA LAI LAI...

D FOREVER WE’LL BE PRAISING YOU...


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HOW LOVELY (Psalm 84) (from ‘Selah Vol.2’) G Bm

How lovely is Your house, for all my days I am longing C G

For the courts of the One, Living Elohim G Bm Blessed are the ones, who dwell in Your house

C G They will still be praising You

G Bm C G Ma, ma yedidot, mishkanotekhah YHWH tzevaot

Bm Ashrai, yoshveh, yoshveh beitkhah

C G D Am Od yalellukhah, Od yalellukhah, Od yalellukhah, Od yalellukhah

G Bm Blessed are the ones whose strength is in You

C G In whose heart is a highway, leading back to You

Bm For surely rains will come, down in the valley of weeping

C G But they'll become a spring, with pools of blessings

Dsus4 Am Such pools of blessings, there'll be pools of blessing

Gm D Oh for just one day, one day in Your house

F D Dsus4 D Is better than a thousand anywhere else G Bm C G D

Am F

Be praising You, we'll still be praising You G D

Oh Oh Yeah Yeah Am

Forever we will be praising You. F

Forever we'll be praising You

G CM7 Even the sparrow has found a home

A/C♯ D C And the swallow a nest to lay her young

G/B C Dsus4 G There beside Your alter


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I WILL BLESS YAH (Psalm 34)

E Esus4 E

I will bless Yah E Esus4 E B

I will bless YHWH at all times E Esus4 E

And make my boast in the Father B

the giver of life E Esus4 E B

Let us exalt His Name together as one C D C

Come magnify YHWH with me C D E

Let's praise Him continually

E Esus4 E Esus4 B

Taste and see that Yah is Good E Esus4 E

Blessed is the man Esus4 Asus4 A

Who trusts in Him C D There is no want

E For those who fear Him C D They shall not lack

E Any good thing

A Asus4 A

I will bless Yah A Asus4 A E

I will bless YHWH at all times A Asus4 A

And make my boast in the Father E

the giver of life A Asus4 A E

Let us exalt His Name together as one C D E

Come magnify YHWH with me C D E

Let's praise Him continually

C Those who look to Him

D E Are radiant with joy


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IF I FORGET YOU JERUSALEM (Psalm 137) C G/B D G Im eshkakhekh Yerushalayim tishkakh yemini (If I forget you oh Jerusalem, may my right hand wither) C G/B Dm G Im lo aleh et Yerushalayim, titbak leshoni lekhiki (If I don’t exalt you Jerusalem, let my tongue stick to my mouth) C G/B If I forget you, Oh Jerusalem,

Dm G May I loose my right hand C G/B If I don’t praise you Oh Jerusalem,

Dm G Let my tongue cease to move F C G Im lo aleh et Yerushalayim (x2) (If I don’t exalt Jerusalem)

F G F/A G/B Al rosh simkhati, Al rosh simkhati (Above my highest joy) F C/E G So let Her righteousness shine forth

F G As the brightness of a lamp that burns C/E F Let Her be praised in all the earth

Dm7 Gsus4 C Till Her streets are filled with joy


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ISAIAH 40 Em Am C Em

Am C Em Comfort ye, Comfort ye, My people (x3)

Em D Am Prepare ye the way of YAH, make straight in the desert

C Em D Am A highway for our Elohim, let every valley be lifted up

C Em D Am Every mountain be made low, let the crooked places be made straight

C Em D Am C And let nothing stand in the way

Em CM7 Am C Em Who has measured the waters up above, and the waters here below

CM7 Am C Counted the dust of the earth, in the palm of His hand Em CM7 Am C Em D Am C

What are the nations when compared, to the One who sits enthroned

Em CM7 Am All flesh is grass and it's glory must fade

C Em Only Your Word will remain

CM7 Am When the Ruach will blow the flowers will fade

C Em D Am C And all the grass will wither away

G D Am

Prepare ye the way of YAH, make straight in the desert C G D Am

A highway for our Elohim, let every valley be lifted up C Em D Am

Every mountain be made low, let the crooked places be made straight C Em

And let nothing stand in the way

C G D C Behold our Elohim, He will come, with healing in His Wings

G D The old will be young again, and the lame, they will run with them C G D So we will look to Him, He's the One,

Am7 D Am7 Dsus4 We've been waiting for to come, like the rain, come again

G D Am C And the Glory of YAH will be revealed and all flesh will see it G D Am C Let the Glory of YAH be revealed that all flesh may see it G D Am Let the Glory of YAH cover the earth

C Like the waters cover the sea G D Am C Let the Glory of YAH be revealed that all flesh may see it

Am7 C Em Comfort ye, Comfort ye, My people (x2)


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LIFTER OF MY HEAD G C You are my Glory, You are the lifter of my head D7 G I will not be afraid (x2) Em Am C G I will not be afraid, I will not be afraid (x2) D/F♯ G D/F♯ G Kingdoms will rise, kingdoms will fall D/F♯ G G/B C But Your's is the one, that stands through it all A/C♯ D G/B So I will lay down in peace, A/C♯ D G/B C For You are the one sustaining me D/F♯ G D/F♯ G C You are my Glory, You are the lifter of my head A/C♯ D/F♯ G/B I will not be afraid, A/F♯ D G/B C For You are the One, sustaining me


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MY SHEPHERD (Psalm 23) D D/C♯ G9 Asus4 YHWH is my Shepherd (x2)

D/F♯ G Asus4 I won’t lack for anything, I need

D D/C♯ G9 Asus4 YHWH makes me lie down (x2)

D/F♯ G In fields of grass and pleasant green

Asus4 He gives me peace

D D/C♯ G9 Asus4 YHWH guides my pathway (x2)

D/F♯ G Asus4 To quiet waters He will lead me, to drink

D/F♯ G Asus4 And I will drink, and I will drink (x2)

D D/C♯ G9 Asus4

YHWH restores my soul (x2) D/F♯ G

So I can walk in righteousness Asus4 D

For His name, name sake G Bm

And when I walk through the valley F♯m G

I will fear no evil Bm

For i know you are with me F♯m G

Your rod and your staff Asus4

They comfort me D/F♯ G Asus4

They comfort me, they comfort me (x2) D D/C♯ G9 Asus4

YHWH prepares a table (x2) D/F♯ G Asus4

And my cup is overflowing G Asus4

And on my head, His oil is pouring D/F♯ G Asus4

Pour over me, pour over me (x2) D/F♯ G

Surely goodness and mercy Asus4 D/F♯ G Asus4

Will follow me for all my days D/F♯ G Asus4

And I will dwell in your house forevermore (x2) By James Block - www.selahmusic.org

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NEW SONG (Psalm 40)

Em Am F G There's a new song in my heart, a new song in my mouth Em Am G Many will see and many will trust YHWH (x2) Am Em Patiently waiting for an answer from YHWH

F G And to my surprise You heard my cry and You came to me

Am Em You pulled me out of the pit, where I was slipping in the clay

F G Set my feet on a rock, I know I'm here to stay There's a new song in my heart, a new song in my mouth Many will see and many will trust YHWH (x2) C Dm7 Em7 F C Many are your works, they reach to every corner of the earth

Dm7 Em7 C G How can I tell, tell of all the wonders You have done There's a new song in my heart, a new song in my mouth Many will see and many will trust in YHWH (x2) C Em F G Though on my own I am poor and I'm blind C Em F G You are my help, come quickly to my side C Em D/F♯ You will deliver me By James Block - www.selahmusic.org

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NOT BE MOVED (Psalm 125) G D/F# Those who trust in YHWH Em C Are like Mount Zion (x2) C Am They cannot be moved D/F# G They cannot be moved G Am They cannot be moved D/F♯ G They cannot be moved G D/F♯ From this time and forever Em C As long as the moon keeps time G D/F♯ You stand before Me Em C The apple of my eye You will not be moved (x4) Am G And as the mountains surround Jerusalem C G/B Am So YHWH surrounds us C G/B Am So his love enfolds us C G/B Am So YHWH indwell us We will not be moved (x4) G D/F♯ Em C Praise to YHWH who lives forever (CHORUS: He cannot be moved (x4)) By James Block - www.selahmusic.org

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NOT HAUGHTY (Psalm 131) C My heart is not haughty

C/A Nor my eyes lofty

F G With things too profound for me

C C/A My soul like a child who is weaned by his mother

F G C Is quiet and calm before you

[CHORUS]

Am F C G Oh Israel, Put your hope in YHWH

Am F Who make wars to cease

C G Who tears down kings and queens

Am F C G For your sake Israel, He will do all these things

Am F C G Hope in YHWH, All Israel

Am F C G C Hope in YHWH, For now and forevermore

C G Am F C G Am F

I silence my soul to be still and to know you are YHWH C G

For you hold the heavens Am F

And earth is your footstool C G C

What counsel could man give to you

[chorus x2]


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NUMBER OUR DAYS (Psalm 90) C Csus4 C F F9 Before the mountains were born, Before the earth had it's form

G F From the world that was before, to the world that is to come

C G You are Elohim C Csus4 C F F9 For a thousand years, are just one of your days

G F C G But men are like grass, they quickly wither away

[CHORUS]

Am Fm C So teach us, to number our days

G C That a heart of wisdom we would gain

Am F Let years of trouble, turn to gladness C G Let your beauty be upon us

Am F And in your anger remember mercy C G Am For we are only dust, and you've numbered our days

Fm C Teach us to number our days

Generations have past, the end will come at last But for all of our days, You have been our dwelling place For a thousand years, are just one of your days How quickly they pass, and we all fly away..... [chorus]


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OPEN THE GATES (Psalm 24) Am Em Bm Am Em Bm

Sehu Sha’arim Sehu Sha’arim (Open the Gates, Open the Gates)

C D Am

Ve hinaseu pitchei olam (Be lifted up, you everlasting doors)

C D Em C D Em

Ve hinaseu pitchei olam Am Em

Fling wide you gates Am Em

Fling wide you gates G D Am

Be lifted up, you everlasting doors C D Em C D Em

Be lifted up, you everlasting doors A Em

Sehu Sha’arim (x2) (Open the Gates!)

G D A

Ve yavo Melech Ha Kavod (And the King of Glory will come in!)

C D Em C D Em

Ve yavo Melech Ha Kavod Am Em Am Em

Mi Ze Ha Melech, Melech Ha Kavod (x2) (Who is this King, the King of Glory?)

G D Am C D Em

Hu YHWH izuz ve gibor, Hu YHWH gibor milchma (He is YHWH strong and mighty, He is YHWH mighty in battle) A Em

Sehu Sha’arim (x2) G D A

Ve yavo Melech Ha Kavod C D Em

Ve yavo Melech Ha Kavod A Em

Fling wide you gates A Em

Fling wide you gates G D A

And the King of Glory will come in F G A

Yes, the King of Glory will come in A Em G A

SELAH SELAH SELAH By James Block - www.selahmusic.org

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OUT OF THE DEPTHS (Psalm 130) Em CM7 Em Out of the depths I cry to you (x2)

Em CM7 Em C Let your ears hear my voice (x2)

Bm7 Am As I cry to you

G D/F♯ C/E G If you YHWH would mark our iniquity

Am Am/G D/F♯ Then who could stand G D/F♯ C/E G But there is forgiveness in you יה

Am Am/G D/F♯ That you may be feared G D/F♯ C/E G So I wait for you my soul waits

Am Am/G D/F♯ More than the watchmen for the morning F C D More than the watchmen for the morning

G D/F♯ Em C

Oh Israel, put your hope in me G D/F♯ C

There is mercy and redemption (x2) Am C Am

And I will redeem you from all your Em

Iniquities


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OVERCOME (Psalm 18) Em D/F♯ G Em D/F♯ G

I will love You YHWH, for You are my strength (x2)

Em C D You give me feet like a deer so I can climb these mountains

Em C D You raise me up on the heights so I can overcome

Em D/F♯ Gsus4 G I can run against a troop, I can leap over walls

Em D/F♯ Gsus4 G Train my hands for war and I'll bend a bow of bronze

Em D/F♯ G Em D/F♯ G For You are my strength, You are my strength

Em D/F♯ G Em D/F♯ G

I will love You YHWH, for You are my strength (x4)

G C D Who is He, who arms me with this strength

G C D Who is He, perfecting all my ways

Am7 G/B C Am7 Dsus4 D Who is He, who is He, my rock and my salvation

G C D It is He, I call when I'm afraid

G C D Only He, can rescue from the grave

Am7 G/B C D He's a strong tower and a fortress for me

Am7 G/B Dsus4 He is everything I need

Am7 Dsus4 G It is He, It is He.....


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PRECIOUS OIL (Psalm 133) (Guitar Capo 3)

Em G B C Let Your people come together in unity Em G What a blessing He's commanding B C When we're together the oil is flowing (x2) G Bm7 Decending from the heavens C Like the morning dew D Pouring on our heads G Precious oil from You Bm7 Falling from the mountain C Water fresh and cool D Running down the beard

G And we know it's true

Bm7 C D G How pleasant, How good, How beautiful it is (repeat)


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PSALM 27 (Guitar Capo 2) G Gsus4 G Gsus4 [CHORUS] Gsus4 G Gsus4 G C YHWH is my Light, YHWH is my Salvation

G C YHWH is my Strength, the strength of my life

D G Gsus4 G Gsus4 I will not be afraid

C G D G When the wicked came against me to eat up my flesh

C G D G My enemies and foes, they stumbled and fell

C G Though and army camp around me

D G My heart will not fear,

C G D G Though war rise up against me, of this I am sure... [chorus] When my enemies are all around me In the time of trouble you will hide me With my head lifted up and with joy I will sing In the secret place, this song I will bring.... [chorus] So I'll make music in my heart And I'll sing for the King As he prepares a table before my enemies He anoints my head and my cup overflows

Em C G D

In His house I'm gonna dwell, forever more Em Bm D A I would have lost heart, unless I had believed Em Bm Asus4 A I could have fallen away G A Bm A G Unless I had believed, that I would see

C D Your Goodness....


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PSALM 37 G D/F♯ Em C G/B Am G D/F♯ Am7 D/F♯ G Gsus4 G Gsus4 G D/F♯ Em C G/B Am Fret not because of the wicked, nor envy the workers of wrong Am G D/F♯ Though they look like they prosper G D/F♯ C Their riches will soon be all gone, C G/B Am Cease from your anger and vengeance Am G D/F♯ Delight yourself in YAH G D/F♯ C And He will bring forth your justice Am7 D/F♯ G Gsus4 G Gsus4 Your light will shine like the dawn G Gsus4 G Gsus4 Those who wait upon YHWH C D Em They will inherit the earth C D G They will inherit the earth Dwell in the land and be fruitful Let His faithfulness be your song And in the time of trouble He will keep you strong For the scepter He'll give to the righteous And they will inherit the land For the words that He spoke to our fathers Will surely come to pass [CHORUS] C D G A little while longer and the wicked they will be gone C D G You will look for him and he, he won't be found C D G A little while longer and the righteous will shine like the dawn [CHORUS] By James Block - www.selahmusic.org

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PSALM 139 SONG C G/B Am Oh you search and you know me, You know my lying down

F C And my rising up, You understand

G/B All my thoughts from afar

Dm And you're acquainted

F Dm G/B Dm G/B C With all my ways

C G/B Am In the secret place, of my mother's womb

F C You saw me and everything you knew

G/B Dm There you took your time, to patiently mold me

F Every part is divine

CHORUS

C G/B So I praise You, yes I do

Dm I am fearfully and wonderfully F G Made to be like You

C G/B I praise You, Yes I do

Dm How marvelous and wonderful

F G Is everything you do

C G/B Am It was so ordinary, the way I came to be

F Boy to man, now here I stand C G/B Dm But now I've come to realise, there's much more to me

F I'm a son of Elohim... [chorus]

Dm7 Em7 Where can I go from your Spirit

Dm7 Where can I flee from you

Em7 For when I awake

F G I find I'm still with You...[chorus]


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REMAIN IN YOU G D/F♯

I will wait, I will stay, C/E

I will remain in you G D/F♯

All my days, in all my ways C/E

I will look to you

C9 G/B And the promise will surely come

C9 G/B You’re the promise of things to come

C9 C G/B Am7 All my hope is in you

G Am7 Keep me clean, keep me pure

G/B C Let me remain in your love

G Am7 Keep me clean, keep me pure

G/B C I want to stay in your house

Am7 G Forevermore


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RESTORATION (Psalm 80) Em CM7 D Em CM7 Bm7 Give ear oh Shepherd, of Israel (x2) CM7 D You are the one who feeds us CM7 Bm7 You are the one who leads us

Em CM7 D Em CM7 Bm7 Give ear oh Shepherd, of Israel (x2)

CM7 D You who dwell in heaven

CM7 Bm7 You who sit enthroned

Am7 Dsus4 D Shine forth, Shine forth

G Am7 Stir up your strength for Manasheh

G/B D Stir up your strength for Ephraim

Am7 G/B Dsus4 D Stir up your strength and come, come and save us

[chorus]

Em D/F♯ G Restore us again C G/B D/F♯ Cause your face to shine

Em D/F♯ G Turn to us oh יה

C G/B D/F♯ And we shall be saved

Am Am/G D/F♯ Em CM7 D And we shall be saved, again

Em CM7 D Em CM7 Bm7 Give ear oh Shepherd, of Israel (x2)

CM7 D How long will you be angry?

CM7 Bm7 And feed us bread of tears ..... [chorus]

Bm C Bm C Remember what you had planted, The vine you caused to grow

Bm C Am7 D How you uprooted the nations, To make a place of it's own

Bm C Bm C But now the hedges are broken, Cut down and burned in the fire

Am7 D Look down from heaven, Come and visit your vine ..... [chorus]


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SONG OF ASCENTS (Psalm 121)

Em Bm C Am

Shir lamaàlot ‘esâ êynai 'el-hehâryim (A Song of Ascents. I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains)

C D Em

Mê’ayin yâvo' ezri (From where does my help come?)

Bm C Am

Èzri mêìm YHWH osêh shâmayim vâ’ârets (My help cometh from YHWH, who made heaven and earth.)

C D Em Am D Em

'Al-yittên lamot raglekha 'al-yânum shomerekha (He will not allow your foot to be moved, He who keeps you will not slumber.)

G D Am Em

Hinnêh lo’-yânum ve lo' yishân shomêr yisrâ’êl (Behold, He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep)

Am Em Am Em

YHWH shomerekha YHWH tsilekha al-yad yeminekha (YHWH is your keeper, YHWH is your shade at your right hand)

G D Am Em

Yomâm hashemesh lo’yakekâh veyârêakh balâylâ (The sun will not strike you by day, nor the moon by night)

Am Em Am Em

YHWH yishmârekha mi kol-râ yishmor'et-nafshekha (YHWH will preserve you from all evil, He will preserve your soul)

Am Em

YHWH yishmâr-tsê'tkha uvho'ekha (YHWH will preserve your going out and your coming in) Am Em

Mêàtâh veàdòlâm (Both now and forevermore) By Yosef Karduner

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YOUR LOVE ENDURES (Psalm 118)

E F♯ G♯ F♯ THIS IS THE DAY THAT YAH HAS MADE A B E F♯ G♯ F♯ WE WILL REJOICE AND BE GLAD E F♯ G♯ F♯ THIS IS THE DAY THAT YAH HAS MADE A B E F♯ G♯ F♯ NEGILA VE NISMECHA

C♯m B A HODU, HODU LE YHWH

C♯m B A

GIVE THANKS, GIVE THANKS TO YHWH A/F♯ B/F♯ A/F♯ B/F♯

KI LE OLAM, FOR YOUR LOVE ENDURES A B E

KI LE OLAM CHASDO

E B A E YOU HAVE BECOME MY SALVATION

B A YOUR ARE MY STRENGTH AND MY SONG

F♯m B E C♯m

YOUR RIGHT HAND HAS WON THE VICTORY F♯m B E

AND WE ARE GLAD, AND WE ARE GLAD

C♯m B A

ELI, ELI ATA VE ODECHA C♯m B A

ELOAI, ELOAI AROMEMCHA A/F♯ B/F♯ A/F♯ B/F♯


KI LE OLAM CHASDO

E B A E B A B YEHI LI LE YESHUA, OZI VE ZIMRATI

F♯m B E C♯m

YEMIN YHWH OSA CHAIYEEL F♯m B E

NEGILA VE NISMECHA

C♯m B A

YOU ARE MY ELOHIM AND I WILL PRAISE YOU C♯m B A

YOU ARE THE ONE, I EXALT YOU A/F♯ B/F♯ A/F♯ B/F♯


KI LE OLAM CHASDO


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WAKE UP A When I wake up in the morning it's the first thing I do

A Gonna look up to the Father who makes all things new

D A Gonna praise You, gonna thank You, cause that's what I do

A I remember all Your covenants they ring so true

A How You shed Your precious blood that they'd be renewed

D A Everything You say, everything You do, I'm gonna hold on to

E D I got Your love, I got Your joy

A I got a great big peace of You

A So I'm sittin right here just a waitin' on You

A Gonna make some noise, gonna break on through

D A I gotta praise You, I gotta thank You, cause Your just so true

A And like a child I'm bringing this gift to You

A Just a few more chords and this song will be through

D A I gotta praise You, I gotta thank You, cause that's what I do

E D I got Your love, I got Your joy

A D7 I got a great big peace of You G A Everything You do is beautiful G D E And the more I see the more I know it's true I got Your love, I got Your joy I got a great big peace of You A B C D By James Block - www.selahmusic.org

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