[Verse 1]
Ab D# Ab
This is my Fa - ther?s world
Db Ab/C D#
And to my list - ning ears,
Ab Dbmaj7 C Fm
All na - ture sings, and round me rings
Db D#7 Ab
The mu - sic of the spheres.
[Verse 2]
Ab D# Ab
This is my Fa - ther?s world
Db Ab/C D#
The birds their car - ols raise,
Ab Dbmaj7 C Fm
The mor - ning light, the lil -ly white,
Db D#7 Ab
De -clare their Mak - er?s praise.
[Chorus 1]
Ab Db/D# D# Ab
This is my Fa - ther?s world
Db D#/Db D#
I rest me in the thought
Ab F7sus/A# C Db2
Of rocks and trees, of skies and seas;
Ab/D# D# Ab
His hand the won - ders wrought.
[Verse 3]
Ab D# Ab
This is my Fa - ther?s world
Db Ab/C D#
O__ let me ne?er for - get,
Ab Dbmaj7 C Fm
That though the wrong seems oft so strong,
Db D#7 Ab
God is the Rul - er yet.
[Chorus 2]
Ab Db/D# D# Ab
This is my Fa - ther?s world
Db D#/Db D#
Why should my heart be sad?
Ab F7sus/A# C Db2
The Lord is King, let the heav - ens ring,
Ab/D# D# Ab
God reigns; let the earth be glad!
[Transition]
|Ab Bb/A| Fsus G|
[Chorus 3]
A# D#/F F A#
This is my Fa - ther?s world
D# F/D# F
He shines in all that?s fair;
A# F7/C D D#2
In the rust - ling grass I hear him pass;
A#/F F A#
He speaks to me ev- ?ry ? where.
A# F7/C D D#2
In the rust - ling grass I hear him pass;
A#/F F A#
He speaks to me ev- ?ry ? where.