Blessings by Laura Story Intro: C#m - B - F# - E - F# - D#m - C#m - B - F# - E Verse 1 E F# G#m We pray for blessings E F# D#m We pray for

peace E F# G#m A# E Comfort for family, protection while we sleep E F# G#m We pray for healing E F# D#m for prosper--ity E F# G#m F# We pray for Your mighty hand to ease our suffering B E F# G#m All the while, You hear each spoken need C#m B F# Yet love is way too much to give us lesser things Chorus B (Cause) what if your blessings come through raindrops F# What if Your healing comes through tears G#m F# E What if the thousand sleepless nights are what it takes to know You're near C#m B E (C#m - B - F# - E - F# - D#m) What if trials of this life are Your mercies in disguise Verse 2 E F# G#m We pray for wisdom E F# D#m Your voice to hear E F# G#m A# E We cry in anger when we cannot feel You near E F# G#m We doubt your goodness E F# D#m we doubt your love E F# G#m F# As if every promise from Your Word is not enough B E F# G#m And all the while, You hear each desperate plea C#m B F# And long that we'd have faith to believe [Chorus] Bridge E F# When friends betray us G#m A# When darkness seems to win we know E F# G#m F# the pain reminds this heart That this is not C#m - B - F# - E - F# - D#m this is not our home B - F# - G#m - E - E- F# it's not our home

Chorus 2 B (Cause) what if your blessings come through raindrops F# What if Your healing comes through tears G#m F# E What if the thousand sleepless nights are what it takes to know You're near B What if my greatest disappointments F# Or the aching of this life G#m F# E Is the revealing of a greater thirst this world can't satisfy C#m B E F# E What if trials of this life, the rain, the storms, the hardest nights (E) Are your mercies in disguise Outro: C#m - B - F# - E - F# - D#m - C#m - B - F# - E - F# - B