258. THE MAGNIFICAT

Intro: Am-G-C

 

Refrain

       C              G        C

My soul (My soul) Magnifies the Lord

              Dm                            Em

And my spirit (My spirit) Rejoices (Rejoices)

       F-G    C       (End: Am-F-G-F-G-C)

In God my Saviour

 

Verse 1

       Dm        C     

For He who is mighty

F                           C

Has done great things

        Em-Am Em        Am

And holy          is His name

          Dm                        C        F

From age to age His Mercy is

F               C

On those who fear Him

      Dm                              Em

He fills the hungry with good things

        F                        G

He help those who serve Him

 

Verse 2

       Dm               C

He scatters the proud

            F                    C

And He lifts up the lowly

Em           Am       Em                   Am

He has shown strength with His arm

Dm                        C                F

For the word became flesh and

F                  C

He dwelt among us

Dm                  Em

No one has seen the Father

                F                G

But the son has made Him known

 

 

Verse 3

         Dm                 C          F                C

The words of the Lord are spirit and life

Em                      Am

Blessed are the people

         Em                     Am

Who hear them and keep them

Dm                C

When God speaks His word

         F               C

Let it be fulfilled in me

Dm                 Em   F                    G

For with the Lord nothing is impossible