holy holy holy
(Suggested Capo 2)
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C Am G F C
Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty!
G Am G D G
Early in the morning our song shall rise to Thee;
C Am G F C
Holy, holy, holy, merciful and mighty!
Am C F G C
God in three Persons, blessed Trinity!
C Am G F C
Holy, holy, holy! though the darkness hide Thee,
G Am G D G
Though the eye of sinful man Thy glory may not see;
C Am G F C
Only Thou art holy; there is none beside Thee,
Am C F G C
Perfect in power, in love, and purity.
C Am G F C
Holy, holy, holy! All the saints adore Thee,
G Am G D G
Casting down their golden crowns around the glassy sea;
C Am G F C
Cherubim and seraphim falling down before Thee,
Am C F G C
Who was, and is, and evermore shall be.
C Am G F C
Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty!
G Am G D G
All Thy works shall praise Thy Name, in earth, and sky, and sea;
C Am G F C
Holy, holy, holy; merciful and mighty!
Am C F G C
God in three Persons, blessed Trinity!
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Written by Reginald Heber, 1826